Canadian Aspen Forests and Parklands
The Canadian Aspen Forests and Parklands is one of 844 terrestrial ecoregions defined by One Earth. This ecoregion includes parts of the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, north-central and eastern (except extreme eastern) North Dakota, most of east South Dakota, and north-central Nebraska in the American Great Plains. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines this ecoregion as the Northern Glaciated Plains.
Canadian Aspen Forests and Parklands | |
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A patch of mixed grassland in J. Clark Salyer NWR | |
Canadian Aspen Forests and Parklands | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Nearctic |
Biome | Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
Borders | List
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Bird species | ? |
Mammal species | ? |
Geography | |
Country | Canada and United States |
States/Provinces | Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska |
Climate type | Humid continental (hot summer in south) (Dfa and Dfb) |
Conservation | |
Global 200 | Yes |
Habitat loss | 75% |
Protected | Very low% |
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