List of ecoregions in Mozambique
Appearance
The following is a list ofecoregionsinMozambique,as identified by theWorldwide Fund for Nature(WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions[edit]
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests[edit]
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands[edit]
Flooded grasslands and savannas[edit]
Montane grasslands and shrublands[edit]
- Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic
- Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
- Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic
Mangroves[edit]
Freshwater ecoregions[edit]
by bioregion
Great Lakes[edit]
- Lake Malawi(Malawi,Mozambique,Tanzania)
Eastern and Coastal[edit]
- Eastern Coastal Basins(Mozambique,Tanzania)
- LakesChilwaandChiuta(Malawi,Mozambique)
Zambezi[edit]
- Zambezian Lowveld(Mozambique,South Africa,Swaziland,Zimbabwe)
- Zambezi
- Mulanje(Malawi, Mozambique)
- Eastern Zimbabwe Highlands(Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
- Zambezian (Plateau) Highveld(Zimbabwe)
- Middle Zambezi Luangwa(Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe)
- Lower Zambezi(Malawi, Mozambique)
Marine ecoregions[edit]
References[edit]
- 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 Davidsonet al."Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas".BioscienceVol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573-583.[1]
- Thieme, Michelle L. (2005).Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment.Island Press, Washington DC.