Ecological Regions: Level 2 Labels
North AmericaPhysical EnvironmentLevel 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.
EPAA 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.
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 | Class | Rank | Value | Adams | Akutan | Aniakchak | Atka | Bachelor | Baker | Belknap | Black Butte Crater Lava Field | Black Peak | Black Rock Desert | Blue Lake Crater | Buzzard Creek | Carrizozo | Chiginagak | Churchill | Cleveland | Crater Lake | Craters of the Moon | Dana | Davis Lake | Diamond Craters | Dotsero | Edgecumbe | Edziza | Fisher | Fourpeaked | Garibaldi | Glacier Peak | Golden Trout Creek | Great Sitkin | Griggs | Haleakala | Hayes | Hell's Half Acre | Hood | Hoodoo Mountain | Hualalai | Iliamna | Imuruk Lake | Indian Heaven | Iskut-Unuk River Cones | Jefferson | Jordan Craters | Kaguyak | Katmai | Kilauea | Kiska | Korovin | Kupreanof | Lassen Volcanic Center | Little Sitkin | Mageik | Makushin | Mammoth Mountain | Markagunt Plateau | Martin | Mauna Kea | Mauna Loa | Meager | Medicine Lake | Mono Lake Volcanic Field | Mono-Inyo Craters | Nazko | Newberry | Novarupta | Okmok | Pavlof | Rainier | Red Hill | Redoubt | Roundtop | Salton Buttes | San Francisco Volcanic Field | Sand Mountain Field | Seguam | Semisopochnoi | Shasta | Shishaldin | Snowy Mountain | Spurr | St. Helens | St. Paul Island | Takawangha | Tanaga | Three Sisters | Trident | Tseax River Cone | Ubehebe Craters | Ugashik-Peulik | Uinkaret Field | Ukinrek Maars | Veniaminof | Vsevidof | Wapi Lava Field | Wells Gray-Clearwater | West Crater | Westdahl | Wrangell | Yantarni | Yellowstone | Yunaska | Zuni-Bandera | |
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