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Espinal (NT0801)
Lihué Calel National Park
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
BiomeTemperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Borders
List
  • Argentine Monte
  • Dry Chaco
  • Humid Chaco
  • Humid Pampas
  • Paraná flooded savanna
  • Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna
  • Uruguayan savanna
Geography
Area108,800 km2 (42,000 sq mi)
CountryArgentina
Coordinates36°34′23″S 64°57′58″W / 36.573°S 64.966°W / -36.573; -64.966
Climate typeCfa: warm temperate, fully humid, hot summer
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered[1]
Protected1.74%[2]

The Espinal (NT0801) is an ecoregion of dry, thorny forest, savanna and steppe in Argentina. It has been extensively modified by large scale cattle ranching, but remnants of the original flora remain. It is threatened by the advance of the irrigation-based agricultural frontier.

  1. ^ Dellafiore.
  2. ^ "Espinal". DOPA Explorer. Accessed 6 April 2022

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