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Blue Mountains (ecoregion)
Temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of the United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the ecoregion designated by the EPA. For the mountains, see Blue Mountains (Pacific Northwest).
The Blue Mountains ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Pacific Northwest, mainly in the state of Oregon, with small areas over the state border in Idaho and southeastern Washington. It is also contiguous with the World Wildlife Fund's Blue Mountain forests ecoregion.
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Blue Mountains | |
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![]() John Day Fossil Beds National Monument | |
![]() Level III ecoregions in the Pacific Northwest: the Blue Mountains are marked 11 | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Nearctic |
Biome | Temperate coniferous forests |
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Country | United States |
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