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List of ecoregions in Vietnam

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The following is a list of ecoregions in Vietnam defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Terrestrial ecoregions

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Vietnam is in the Indomalayan realm. Ecoregions are sorted by biome.[1]

Freshwater ecoregions

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The freshwater ecoregions of Vietnam include:[2]

Marine ecoregions

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Vietnam's coastal waters are in the Central Indo-Pacific marine realm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Wikramanayake, Eric; Eric Dinerstein; Colby J. Loucks; et al. (2002). Terrestrial Ecoregions of the Indo-Pacific: a Conservation Assessment. Washington, DC: Island Press.
  2. ^ "Freshwater Ecoregions of the World". Accessed 12 May 2020
  3. ^ 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