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  • noun A region, smaller than an ecozone, that contains a distinct biodiversity of flora and fauna.

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Examples

  • Realizing that conservation, when approached in piecemeal fashion, often doesn't work, the Alliance drafted NREPA in concert with leading scientists and economists and identified a vast swatch of the West between Wyoming's Red Desert and the Canadian border as a unique eco-region.

    Todd Wilkinson: The Return of Citizen King 2009

  • Today, Angkor eco-region as a center of cultural and religious importance became a designated "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO.

    Cambodia: Nationalism, Patriotism, Racism, and Fanaticism 2008

  • An additional 37 species were confirmed in Brunei during October 2008's survey and a further eight species in May last year, raising the total number of South China Sea eco-region to 478 species.

    Brudirect News1 Azlan Othman 2010

  • "Mirza coquereli is found in the southwestern spiny forest eco-region, but has never been seen in the Toliara area before," WWF said.

    Analysis 2010

  • «Caucasus polygon «at the Caucasus eco-region level.

    GZT.RU Юлия Котова 2010

  • Select your eco-region in the PDF file and management documents appear to guide your planning.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2010

  • "Mirza coquereli is found in the southwestern spiny forest eco-region, but has never been seen in the Toliara area before," WWF said.

    Analysis 2010

  • "Mirza coquereli is found in the southwestern spiny forest eco-region, but has never been seen in the Toliara area before," WWF said.

    Analysis 2010

  • Johnson said because the study area covers the entire Black Hills eco-region, it will include the surrounding prairie and the Bear Lodge Mountains in neighboring Wyoming.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • "Mirza coquereli is found in the southwestern spiny forest eco-region, but has never been seen in the Toliara area before," WWF said.

    Analysis 2010

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