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Description: Map showing the major stands of the Southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest ecoregion — in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of the Southeastern United States. Ecoregion of the Temperate coniferous forests Biome. Spruce-fir forests grow in the highest elevations of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, where the climate is too harsh for most broad-leaved trees.
Title: Appalachian-spruce-fir-zones
Credit: Own work
Author: Brian Stansberry
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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