Ecoregions of Texas [Map]

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Map color-coded to "denote areas of general similarity in ecosystems and in the type, quality and quantity of environmental resources" with a key to regions and sub-regions in the lower-left corner as well as a detailed explanation in the upper-right corner. Scale 1:250,000.

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1 map ; digital

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Griffith, Glenn E.; Bryce, Sandra A.; Omernik, James M.; Comstock, Jeffrey A.; Rogers, Anne C.; Harrison, Bill et al. 2004.

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This map is part of the collection entitled: Government Documents General Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Government Documents Department to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 13 times, with 11 in the last month. More information about this map can be viewed below.

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Description

Map color-coded to "denote areas of general similarity in ecosystems and in the type, quality and quantity of environmental resources" with a key to regions and sub-regions in the lower-left corner as well as a detailed explanation in the upper-right corner. Scale 1:250,000.

Physical Description

1 map ; digital

Notes

Project is a collaboration of USGS Earth Resources Observatory Systems Data Center; EPA WED; and other federal divisions; with Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, and other Texas agencies and universities. [It] is associated with interagency effort to develop a common framework for ecological regions./ Also available from U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey, on paper.

Albers equal area projection; (W 107ʹ--W 94°/N 37°--N 25°ʹ).

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  • Preferred Citation: Griffith, G.E., S.A. Bryce, J.M. Omernik, J.A. Comstock, A.C. Rogers, B. Harrison, S.L. Hatch, and D. Bezanson, 2004, Ecoregions of Texas, U.S. Environtmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR.

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  • 2004

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  • March 28, 2024, 7:50 a.m.

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  • N:37.0, E:-94.0, S: 25.0, W:-107.0

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Griffith, Glenn E.; Bryce, Sandra A.; Omernik, James M.; Comstock, Jeffrey A.; Rogers, Anne C.; Harrison, Bill et al. Ecoregions of Texas [Map], map, 2004; Corvallis, Oregon. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1662408/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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