List of ecoregions in Western Sahara
The following is a list of ecoregions in Western Sahara, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions[]
Palearctic[]
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub[]
- Mediterranean acacia-argania dry woodlands and succulent thickets
Deserts and xeric shrublands[]
Freshwater ecoregions[]
- Dry Sahel
- Permanent Maghreb
Marine ecoregions[]
References[]
- Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
- Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas". Bioscience Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573-583.
- Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
Categories:
- Ecoregions of Western Sahara
- Lists of ecoregions by country
- Western Sahara geography-related lists