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biogeographic regions
Scope note
Geographic regions characterized chiefly by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate. [Adapted from American Heritage Dic. of the English Language, 4th ed.]
Alternative terms
UF
↸
biomes
UF
↸
ecoregions
UF
↸
vegetation
Broader Terms
BT
↑
regions
More specific terms
NT2
↓
barren lands
NT2
↓
deserts
NT2
↓
forests
►
▼
NT3
↓
petrified forests
NT3
↓
rain forests
NT3
↓
woods
NT2
↓
grasslands
NT2
↓
habitats
NT2
↓
jungles
NT2
↓
oases
NT2
↓
shrublands
NT2
↓
snow regions
NT2
↓
tundras
NT2
↓
wetlands
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
14
ARK
ark:/99152/t3p71d4v5nwk9j
More specific terms
11
Alternative terms
3
Related terms
0
Notes
1
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