Eastern forest–boreal transition

Eastern forest–boreal transition
Eastern forest–boreal transition
	Jacques-Cartier National Park in Quebec
Ecology
Realm	Nearctic
Biome	Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Borders	Eastern Canadian forests; Eastern Great Lakes lowland forests; Central Canadian Shield forests; Western Great Lakes forests;
Bird species	204
Mammal species	58
Geography
Countries	Canada; United States;
States/Provinces	New York; Ontario; Quebec;
Climate type	Humid continental (Dfb)
Conservation
Conservation status	Vulnerable
Habitat loss	2.5%
Protected	9.2%

The eastern forest–boreal transition is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of North America, mostly in eastern Canada. It is a transitional zone or region between the predominantly coniferous Boreal Forest and the mostly deciduous broadleaf forest region further south.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.