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Terrestrial Ecozones (Nunavut)

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Ecozones are one of several levels of ecological regions that cover all of Canada. An ecozone is a discrete ...

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Ecozones are one of several levels of ecological regions that cover all of Canada. An ecozone is a discrete system, which has resulted from the mesh and interplay of geology, landform, soil, vegetation, climate, wildlife, water and human factors. Four of the fifteen terrestrial ecozones of Canada are found in Nunavut: Northern Arctic, Arctic Cordillera, Southern Arctic, and Taiga Shield.

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