Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests
Appearance
Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests | |
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View of Uludağ from Sarıalan | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Palearctic |
Biome | Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub |
Borders | |
Geography | |
Area | 86,105 km2 (33,245 sq mi) |
Country | Turkey |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | critical/endangered |
Protected | 667 km² (1%)[1] |
The Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests is an ecoregion in is located in southwestern Anatolia, Turkey. It has a Mediterranean climate, and is part of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.
Protected areas
Protected areas in the ecoregion include Manyas Bird Paradise National Park, Uludağ National Park, Kazdağı National Park, Troy Historical National Park, Gürgendağı Nature Reserve, Vakıf Çamlığı Nature Reserve, and Dandindere Nature Reserve.[2]
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests.
- "Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
References
- ^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm, BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b. [1]
- ^ "Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.