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Natural region

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Campos-Campos, Oswaldo; Cruz-Cårdenas, Gustavo; Aquino, Roque Juan Carrasco; Moncayo-Estrada, Rodrigo; Machuca, Martha Alicia Velåzquez; Meléndez, Luis Arturo Ávila (2018).
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point of view, the naturally occurring flora and fauna of the region are likely to be influenced by its geographical and geological factors, such as
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in Normandy, are examples of this. Others might include regions with particular geological characteristics, like
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The term is particularly useful where there is no corresponding or coterminous official region.
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The concept "natural region" is a large basic geographical unit, like the vast
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which is distinguished by its common natural features of
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UNESCO - Natural and Cultural Landscape of Danube Region
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region. The term may also be used generically, like in
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Area defined by common geography, geology and climate
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Index

Landscape unit

The Burren
region
geography
geology
climate
ecological
soil
water availability
ecosystems

Norte Grande
Norte Chico
Zona Central
Zona Sur
Zona Austral


boreal forest
alpine tundra
The Fens
England
Thai highlands
Pays de Bray
badlands
Bardenas Reales
massif
The Burren
Ireland

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