Freshwater Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Biogeographic Units for Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation
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- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 58 (5) , 403-414
- https://doi.org/10.1641/b580507
Abstract
We present a new map depicting the first global biogeographic regionalization of Earth's freshwater systems. This map of freshwater ecoregions is baseKeywords
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