"localized areas of steppe and riverine meadows ...part of a WWF priority ecoregion “Middle Asian Montane Woodlands and Steppe"" (AB ev)

"In addition to the valleys, high mountain ridges, steep-sided valleys, and rivers, the nominated property includes many other natural values, such as chestnut forests, scrubby woodland, and steppe habitats." (AB Ev – IUCN)

The dominant vegetation is Patagonian desert steppe scrub (UNEP-WCMC)

"Dinosaur Provincial Park is an outstanding example of major geological processes and fluvial erosion patterns in semi-arid steppes." (UNESCO)

... a mosaic of tundra and steppe types co-exist in quilt-like patterns (AB ev)

"The reserve hosts various ecological units, not only tugay lowland forests, but also steppe and semi-desert areas" (AB ev)

"They lie within a temperate Eurasian steppe grassland" (AB ev)

Central Tibetan Plateau alpine steppe ecoregion, "an extensive area of alpine mountains and steppe systems at elevations of over 4,500m above sea level" (AB ev)

"several protected areas in the northern part of the Daurian steppe ecoregion which occupy large areas of the transition from taiga to desert, including various steppe ecosystems" (OUV)

Pannonian Steppe. Conservation importance for some threatened species that also occur in the Kazakh steppe. However, it is a man-made or secondary steppe. (AB ev Saryarka)

"the most complete sequence of altitudinal vegetation zones in Central Siberia from steppe, forest-steppe" (AB ev)

"The steppe and river valleys provided ideal environments for pastoral communities to develop complex societies. There is a uniformity of construction and erection techniques for deer stones and related funeral/ritual monuments throughout the steppe region." - AB Evaluation

Mongolian-Manchurian Steppe. One of the best remaining natural steppe landscapes of Eurasia (AB ev Saryarka)

semiarid Patagonian steppe lies to the east under 400m(UNEP-WCMC)