Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests
The Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests (NT0182) is an ecoregion in the south of Venezuela and the north of Brazil. It is in the Amazon biome. The ecoregion is relatively intact, largely protected by conservation units or indigenous territories, and less threatened by global warming than flatter and more deforested regions.
Guianan piedmont and lowland moist forests (NT0182) | |
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Ecoregion territory (in purple) | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Neotropical |
Biome | Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
Geography | |
Area | 231,384 km2 (89,338 sq mi) |
Countries | Venezuela, Brazil |
Coordinates | 3.114°N 62.332°W |
Climate type | Af: equatorial, fully humid |
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