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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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).
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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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.