Biogeographical Realms of the World (2004)

This map is a simplified representation of the eight Biogeographical Realms of the world. This global map provides a useful general framework for conducting biogeographical or macroecological research. The realms are based originally on ecoregion delineations on hundreds of previous biogeographic...

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Source https://resources.unep-wcmc.org/products/f196d94a226d430fa214947d51dad35a
Author UNEP-WCMC
Maintainer UNEP-WCMC
Last Updated March 9, 2023, 14:17 (UTC)
Created March 9, 2023, 12:16 (UTC)
GUID unep-wcmc-rsrc-geospatial-dataset-f196d94a226d430fa214947d51dad35a
Issued 2022-06-08T14:03:51.130+00:00
Language en
Modified 2022-06-24T10:21:00.712+00:00
Publisher email info@unep-wcmc.org
Publisher name UNEP-WCMC
Theme Geospatial Dataset
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citation Olson, D.M., E. Dinerstein, E.D. Wikramanayake, N.D. Burgess, G.V.N. Powell, E.C. Underwood, J.A. D’Amico, H.E. Strand, J.C. Morrison, C.J. Loucks, T.F. Allnutt, J.F. Lamoreux, T.H. Ricketts, I. Itoua, W.W. Wettengel, Y. Kura, P. Hedao, and K. Kassem. (2001). Terrestrial ecoregions of the world: A new map of life on Earth. BioScience 51(11):933-938. DOI: 10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0933:TEOTWA]2.0.CO;2.
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date_published 2004-01-01
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license unep-wcmc-general
num_views 104
short_description A global map of Biogeographical Realms of the world.