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  1. Ecoregions of North America | US EPA

    • North America has been divided into 15 broad, level I ecological regions. These highlight major ecological areas and provide the broad backdrop to the ecological mosaic of the continent, putting it in co… See more

    Level II Ecoregions

    The 50 level II ecological regions that have been delineated are intended to provide a more … See more

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    Level III Ecoregions

    Level III mapping describes smaller ecological areas nested within level II regions. At level III, the continent currently contains 182 ecological regions. These smaller divi… See more

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    Maps (PDF format): 1. Level I Ecoregions of North America: Full size map (PDF, 6 mb) 2. Level II Ecoregions of North America: Full size map (PDF, 10 mb) 3. Level III Ec… See more

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  1. Ecoregions | US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection …

    Oct 1, 2024 · Ecoregions are identified by analyzing the patterns and composition of biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity (Omernik 1987, 1995). These phenomena …

  2. List of ecoregions in the United States (EPA) - Wikipedia

  3. Ecoregions - National Wildlife Federation

    By studying ecoregions, we begin to understand more about the history, ecology, and biodiversity of the United States. Conservationists use ecoregions to help in habitat protection and restoration projects and to produce recovery plans for …

  4. Level III and IV Ecoregions of the Continental United …

    Jun 27, 2024 · Information and downloadable maps and datasets for Level III and IV ecoregions of the continental United States. Ecoregions are areas of general similarity in the type, quality, and quantity of environmental resources.

  5. List of ecoregions in the United States (WWF) - Wikipedia

    260 rows · The United States is unique among countries in that its terrestrial ecoregions span three biogeographic realms: the Nearctic, Neotropical, and Oceanian realms. Alaska is the most biodiverse state with 15 ecoregions …

  6. Ecoregions | Ecosystems Research - US EPA

    Mar 27, 2018 · Ecoregions are identified by analyzing the patterns and composition of biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity (Omernik 1987, 1995). These phenomena …

  7. Ecoregions | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

  8. Description of the Ecoregions of the United States - US Forest …

  9. Ecological Subregions of the United States - US Forest Service