North Atlantic moist mixed forests
The North Atlantic moist mixed forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion in Northwestern Europe. It consists of maritime forests and heathlands on the western and northern coasts of Ireland, Scotland, and neighboring islands. The ecoregion has undergone major habitat loss.
| North Atlantic moist mixed forests | |
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Loch Eriboll, in Northern Scotland | |
Map of North Atlantic moist mixed forests | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Palearctic |
| Biome | Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests |
| Borders | |
| Geography | |
| Area | 22,000 km2 (8,500 sq mi) |
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| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Critical/endangered |
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