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Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains
Map of ecoregions of the Upper Midwest, with Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains shown as number 53
Ecology
RealmNearctic
Geography
CountryUnited States
States
  • Wisconsin
  • Illinois

The Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains is an ecoregion in southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois in the United States. It is a Level III ecoregion in the classification system of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), where it is designated as ecoregion number 53. The ecoregion represents a transition between the hardwood forests and oak savannas to the west and the tallgrass prairie ecoregions to the south; it is today mostly covered by cropland.[1]

  1. ^ "Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains". USGS. U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 8 November 2018.

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