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Giresun alpine pastures refer to the alpine grazing areas and oba settlements located primarily in the higher elevations of the Eastern Black Sea Region. Giresun’s forest cover ends at approximately 2,000 meters elevation, and above this altitude, the landscape is dominated by alpine meadows and alpine plant communities that retain their greenery during summer months. The pastures beginning where the forest belt ends have historically been associated with transhumance, animal husbandry, and seas