Eastern Temperate Forests

Eastern Temperate Forests
Level I CEC Ecoregion
Forests near Lake Mohegan in Fairfield, Connecticut
The eastern temperate forests in North America are highlighted in light green.
Ecology
RealmNearctic
BiomeTemperate broadleaf and mixed forests
Geography
Countries Canada
United States
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The Eastern Temperate Forests is a Level I ecoregion of North America designated by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) in its North American Environmental Atlas. The region covers much of the Eastern and Midwestern United States, the U.S. Interior Highlands, and parts of Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes.

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