The degree of study of soils and prospects for their research in the Bastak reserve

In this article, the author analyzes the data on soil studies in the Bastak reserve for the period of 2002-2014 and defines the principles of brown forest, gley and peat-gley soils distribution. Based on the conducted research, the author has schematically allocated the area of the performed soil studies making some recommendations on further investigations of soil cover in the reserve Bastak. The author emphasizes the need for studying the soils of the cluster site Zabelovsky.