Ecoregion
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An Ecoregion is an [[Ecological Region]] where ecosystems are generally similar. The [[EPA]] defines ecoregions at 4 different levels of coarseness, 1 being the most general and 4 being most precise. Regions are defined by "biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity". Efforts to define ecosystems of the US with level 4 precision are not yet complete. | An Ecoregion is an [[Ecological Region]] where ecosystems are generally similar. The [[EPA]] defines ecoregions at 4 different levels of coarseness, 1 being the most general and 4 being most precise. Regions are defined by "biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity". Efforts to define ecosystems of the US with level 4 precision are not yet complete. | ||
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cnaletosit An Ecoregion is an Ecological Region where ecosystems are generally similar. The EPA defines ecoregions at 4 different levels of coarseness, 1 being the most general and 4 being most precise. Regions are defined by "biotic and abiotic phenomena that affect or reflect differences in ecosystem quality and integrity". Efforts to define ecosystems of the US with level 4 precision are not yet complete.
