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Magellanic subpolar forests
Ecoregion of southernmost South America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Magellanic subpolar forests (Spanish: Bosque Subpolar Magallánico) are a terrestrial ecoregion of southernmost South America, covering parts of southern Chile and Argentina,[2] and are part of the Neotropical realm. It is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion, and contains the world's southernmost forests.
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Ecology | |
Realm | Neotropical |
Biome | temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
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Geography | |
Area | 150,500 km2 (58,100 sq mi) |
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Protected | 69,938 km² (46%)[1] |
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