List of ecoregions in Sierra Leone
The following is a list of ecoregions in Sierra Leone, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
Terrestrial ecoregions
By major habitat type:
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
- Guinean montane forests
- Western Guinean lowland forests
Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Guinean forest-savanna mosaic
Mangrove
- Guinean mangroves
Freshwater ecoregions
By bioregion:
Upper Guinea
- Northern Upper Guinea
Marine ecoregions
Gulf of Guinea
References
- Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004). Terrestrial Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
- Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick Davidson et al. "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas". Bioscience Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573–583. [1]
- Thieme, Michelle L. (2005). Freshwater Ecoregions of Africa and Madagascar: A Conservation Assessment. Island Press, Washington DC.
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