Global Information Lookup Global Information

Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests information


Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests
Forest in El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas
Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Ecology
RealmNeotropical
Biometropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Borders
  • Central American dry forests
  • Central American pine-oak forests
  • Southern Pacific dry forests
Geography
Area11,218 km2 (4,331 sq mi)
Countries
  • Mexico
  • Guatemala,
  • El Salvador
States of MexicoChiapas
Conservation
Conservation statusCritical/endangered
Protected1,787 km2%[1]

The Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in southern Mexico and southern Guatemala, extending into the northwestern corner of El Salvador.

  1. ^ Eric Dinerstein, David Olson, et al. (2017). "An Ecoregion-Based Approach to Protecting Half the Terrestrial Realm", BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 6, June 2017, Pages 534–545; Supplemental material 2 table S1b.

and 26 Related for: Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests information

Request time (Page generated in 1.0556 seconds.)

Sierra Madre de Chiapas

Last Update:

Madre de Chiapas topics "Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Chiapas" . Encyclopædia...

Word Count : 660

Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests

Last Update:

The Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in southern Mexico and southern Guatemala, extending into the...

Word Count : 819

Chiapas Depression dry forests

Last Update:

central Chiapas Depression, which lies between the Chiapas Highlands on the north and the Sierra Madre de Chiapas to the south. The Chiapas Depression...

Word Count : 725

Central America bioregion

Last Update:

montane forests (Mexico) Pantanos de Centla (Mexico) Petén–Veracruz moist forests (Mexico) Sierra de los Tuxtlas (Mexico) Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests...

Word Count : 831

Sierra Madre Occidental

Last Update:

The Sierra Madre Occidental is a major mountain range system of the North American Cordillera, that runs northwest–southeast through northwestern and western...

Word Count : 9564

List of Neotropical ecoregions by bioregion

Last Update:

(Mexico) Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests (El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico) Talamancan montane forests (Costa Rica, Panama) Veracruz moist forests (Mexico)...

Word Count : 1222

Veracruz moist forests

Last Update:

Veracruz moist forests (Spanish: Bosques húmedos de Veracruz) is a tropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion in eastern Mexico. The Veracruz moist forests cover...

Word Count : 2187

Neotropical realm

Last Update:

Neotropic includes more tropical rainforest (tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests) than any other realm, extending from southern Mexico through Central...

Word Count : 1833

Chiapas

Last Update:

Chiapas (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtʃjapas] ; Tzotzil and Tzeltal: Chyapas [ˈtʃʰjapʰas]), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Spanish:...

Word Count : 23218

Soconusco

Last Update:

the state of Chiapas in Mexico along its border with Guatemala. It is a narrow strip of land wedged between the Sierra Madre de Chiapas mountains and...

Word Count : 5026

El Salvador

Last Update:

Central American montane forests, Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests, Central American dry forests, Central American pine-oak forests, Gulf of Fonseca mangroves...

Word Count : 18164

Southern Pacific dry forests

Last Update:

including the Sierra Madre del Sur, Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, and the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, are home to montane pine-oak forests and moist forests. Cities...

Word Count : 369

Chiapas montane forests

Last Update:

includes the montane tropical forests on the northern and northeastern slopes of the Chiapas Highlands. The Chiapas montane forests lie on the northern and...

Word Count : 289

List of tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregions

Last Update:

subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregions, arranged by biogeographic realm. Biome Ecoregion Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Tropical...

Word Count : 26

Chimalapas montane forests

Last Update:

northeast. The montane forests adjoin the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca pine–oak forests on the west, and the Central American pine–oak forests to the east. The Southern...

Word Count : 559

List of ecoregions in Guatemala

Last Update:

Atlantic moist forests Central American montane forests Chiapas montane forests Petén–Veracruz moist forests Sierra Madre de Chiapas moist forests Yucatán...

Word Count : 368

Spanish conquest of Chiapas

Last Update:

Mexican state of Chiapas. The region is physically diverse, featuring a number of highland areas, including the Sierra Madre de Chiapas and the Montañas...

Word Count : 7831

Central American montane forests

Last Update:

highest mountains in Central America, including the Sierra Madre de Chiapas. It extends from Chiapas state in southeastern Mexico, through Guatemala, El...

Word Count : 553

Abies guatemalensis

Last Update:

found on the Pacific slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur and the southern Sierra Madre Occidental, in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, Michoacan, Colima...

Word Count : 753

Central American dry forests

Last Update:

The Central American dry forests ecoregion, of the tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests biome, is located in Central America. The ecoregion covers...

Word Count : 625

El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve

Last Update:

is in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas in southern Chiapas. El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve has an area of 1191.77 km2 in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas, a mountain...

Word Count : 518

List of ecoregions in Mexico

Last Update:

most biodiverse state with 10 ecoregions across 5 biomes and 2 realms. Chiapas comes in a close second with 10 ecoregions across 4 biomes in the same...

Word Count : 309

Nyssa sylvatica

Last Update:

the southern Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre de Oaxaca of Hidalgo, Puebla, and Veracruz states and the Chiapas Highlands of Chiapas. Nyssa sylvatica...

Word Count : 2135

Podocarpus matudae

Last Update:

Veracruz. It is also found in the Chiapas Highlands of Mexico's Chiapas state and in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas of Chiapas, Guatemala, and El Salvador. These...

Word Count : 396

Pinus ayacahuite

Last Update:

the mountains of southern Mexico and western Central America, in the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains and the eastern end of the Eje Volcánico Transversal...

Word Count : 609

Usumacinta River

Last Update:

the Sierra de Santa Cruz (in Guatemala) and the Salinas River, also known as the Rio Chixoy, or the Rio Negro, which descends from the Sierra Madre de Guatemala...

Word Count : 1109

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net