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Ecosection

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An ecosection is a biogeographic unit smaller than an ecoregion that contains minor physiographic, macroclimatic or oceanographic variations. They are a virtual ecological zone in the Canadian province of British Columbia, which contains 139 ecosections that vary from pure terrestrial units to pure marine units.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Demarchi, Dennis A. (2011). An Introduction to the Ecoregions of British Columbia. Government of British Columbia. p. 9. OCLC 613357103.