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Ecological Regions: Level 2 Labels

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Level 2 Ecological Regions of North America. There are more than 50 such regions, which are areas of general similarity in ecosystems and in the type, quality, and quantity of environmental resources.

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A map shows ecological regions in North America with Level-2 regions marked by black dots. Regions include Taiga and Alaska Boreal Interior in the northwest; Temperate Prairies and others in the Great Plains; and regions in Mexico like Sierra Los Tuxtlas.

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Display by:	Ecological Regions: Level 2 Labels																																Earthquake Hazard Areas (U.S.)							Poor Urban Air Quality
	ALASKA BOREAL INTERIOR	ALASKA TUNDRA	ARCTIC CORDILLERA	ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS	BOREAL CORDILLERA	BOREAL PLAIN	BROOKS RANGE TUNDRA	CENTRAL USA PLAINS	COLD DESERTS	EVERGLADES	HUDSON PLAIN	MARINE WEST COAST FOREST	MEDITERRANEAN CALIFORNIA	MISSISSIPPI ALLUVIAL AND SOUTHEAST USA COASTAL PLAINS	MIXED WOOD PLAINS	MIXED WOOD SHIELD	NORTHERN ARCTIC	OZARK/OUACHITA-APPALACHIAN FORESTS	SOFTWOOD SHIELD	SOUTH CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	SOUTHEASTERN USA PLAINS	SOUTHERN ARCTIC	TAIGA CORDILLERA	TAIGA PLAIN	TAIGA SHIELD	TEMPERATE PRAIRIES	TEXAS-LOUISIANA COASTAL PLAIN	UPPER GILA MOUNTAINS	WARM DESERTS	WEST-CENTRAL SEMIARID PRAIRIES	WESTERN CORDILLERA	WESTERN SIERRA MADRE PIEDMONT	Lowest hazard	Low hazard	Moderately low hazard	Moderate hazard	Moderately high hazard	High hazard	Highest hazard	Regina	Houston	Philadelphia	Oklahoma City	San Antonio	Boulder	Wichita	Portland	Irvine	Minneapolis	Boise	Winnipeg	Spring Hill	Greeley	St. Louis	Detroit	West Palm Beach	Columbus	Augusta	McAllen	Topeka	Las Cruces	Bakersfield	Oceanside	Reno	Indianapolis	Stockton	Baton Rouge	Glendale	Salinas	Trenton	Aurora	Modesto	Nogales	Rock Island	Fresno	Covington
Yukon																							1
Northwest Territories																	3					1		1	1
Nunavut			8														20					4
Nova Scotia				2
Prince Edward Island															1
New Brunswick															1
Newfoundland and Labrador																			1
Alberta						1																				1
Québec			1													1	1		2			1			1
Ontario											1				1				1
Alaska	2	8			15		1					6																					2.85%	1.92%	2.33%	38.6%	2.01%	5.60%	5.27%
Utah									1																						1				12.7%	56.8%	6.12%	1.39%
District of Columbia																																		100%
New Hampshire																																			39.4%	60.3%
Rhode Island														1																					93.7%
Vermont																																			81.9%	18.1%
Washington									1																						2				25.6%	38.5%	19.2%	5.52%	10.1%
Wyoming									1																						1			5.20%	20.2%	63.6%	8.78%
Montana																														1	3		20.1%	5.22%	15.0%	22.0%	2.02%
North Dakota																										1							98.6%	1.38%
Kentucky																																		7.69%	64.8%	10.2%	7.55%	1.03%	3.57%
Virginia																																	1.50%	39.8%	49.9%	5.34%
Delaware														1																				80.2%	18.7%
Mississippi														1																				46.6%	33.2%	16.6%	3.37%
West Virginia																		1																66.8%	33.2%
Nebraska																														1			33.8%	2.42%	1.45%
Missouri																																	8.53%	41.8%	23.6%	11.8%	7.42%	1.26%	5.55%
Hawaii																																			7.50%	6.67%	9.71%	4.93%	52.2%
North Carolina														1							1												5.87%	47.3%	35.4%	9.17%	1.38%
Oregon												1																							1.50%	41.7%	13.0%	4.40%	4.75%
Alabama																					1												2.82%	40.6%	43.3%	7.23%
Wisconsin															1																		95.7%	4.01%
British Columbia					1				1			1																			1				2.06%
South Carolina																																			22.6%	58.4%	8.92%	2.25%	7.66%
Connecticut																																			98.9%
Pennsylvania				1																														85.9%	14.1%
Massachusetts														1																					79.0%	15.4%
New York				2										1																				31.8%	35.5%	13.6%	7.01%
Maryland																																		87.1%	10.7%
Tennessee																																			28.9%	15.6%	11.5%	1.92%	8.15%
Arkansas																		1			1													17.3%	39.7%	21.2%	1.93%	2.11%	7.50%
South Dakota																															1		27.5%	53.6%	8.87%
Iowa																										1							92.6%	7.45%
Arizona																												2	1			1		6.30%	79.1%	4.42%
Florida										1				1																			87.3%	10.9%
Idaho																																		2.22%	24.8%	28.3%	9.56%
Maine				1																															63.3%	7.54%
Saskatchewan																															1									1
Texas																				2	1						1						54.2%	29.7%	7.88%						1
Louisiana																																	6.85%	90.8%	1.03%
New Mexico																												4					7.73%	4.90%	54.5%	8.67%
Kansas																																	42.9%	9.98%
New Jersey														1																				17.9%	69.2%	10.9%						1
Michigan								1							1	1																	74.0%	24.1%
Colorado																															1		5.33%	26.1%	34.0%	32.6%
Nevada									1																										6.24%	61.7%	15.9%	6.20%	1.29%
Georgia																																	4.38%	39.2%	43.9%	10.4%	1.79%
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Oklahoma																																		43.3%	42.2%	13.7%
California												2	1																		1				3.21%	9.22%	1.48%	1.10%	28.4%
Ohio																																		85.3%	2.10%	1.52%
Indiana								1																										50.5%	36.9%	9.25%	3.12%
Minnesota																1																	99.1%
Illinois																					1													52.5%	18.5%	13.6%	11.9%	1.07%	1.91%

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