List of ecoregions in Chile
The following is a list of ecoregions in Chile, according to the World Wildlife Fund:
Terrestrial ecoregions
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Montane grasslands and shrublands
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
Deserts and xeric shrublands
Freshwater ecoregions
High Andean Complex
- Bolivian High Andean Complex
- Arid Puna
Atacama/Sechura Complex
- Atacama/Sechura Deserts
Pacific Coastal Desert Complex
- Pacific Coastal Deserts
Mediterranean Chile Complex
- North Mediterranean Chile
- South Mediterranean Chile
Juan Fernández Islands Complex
Southern Chile Complex
- Valdivian
- Chiloe Island
- Chonos Archipelago
- Magallanes/Ultima Esperanza
Patagonia Complex
- Tierra del Fuego-Rio Grande
References
- Olson, D., Dinerstein, E., Canevari, P., Davidson, I., Castro, G., Morisset, V., Abell, R., and Toledo, E.; eds. (1998). Freshwater biodiversity of Latin America and the Caribbean: A conservation assessment. Biodiversity Support Program, Washington, D.C..
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