List of ecoregions in Egypt
- List of ecoregions in Egypt
The following is a list of ecoregions in Egypt, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions
Palearctic
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub
* Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe
Deserts and xeric shrublands
* North Saharan steppe and woodlands
* Red Sea coastal desert
* Sahara desert
* South Saharan steppe and woodlands
* Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands
Flooded grasslands and savannas
* Nile Delta flooded savanna
* Saharan halophytics
Freshwater ecoregions
* Dry Sahel
* Lower Nile
* Nile Delta
* Red Sea Coastal
* Temporary Maghreb
Marine ecoregions
* Levantine Sea
* Northern and Central Red Sea
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.
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