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ecoregion

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ecoregion [ˈiːkəʊˌriːdʒən]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) an area defined by its environmental conditions, esp climate, landforms, and soil characteristics


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The wadi is located within Ecoregion 127: "Arabian highlands and shrublands", one of the WWF Global 200 ecoregions regrouping the richest, rarest and most distinctive of the earth's natural habitats.
They found that cost-effective conservation investments should center on 41 ecoregions around the world, if species most vulnerable to extinction are meant to be represented in areas with lower mean land cost.
This ecoregion is one of Africa's most diverse, and the mountain gorilla is one of its many endemic plant and animal species.
 
 
 
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