Solomon Islands rain forests
The Solomon Islands rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion covering the Solomon Islands archipelago.
Solomon Islands rain forests | |
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Makira Island | |
The Solomon Islands archipelago, with the nation Solomon Islands in beige and Bougainville (a part of Papua New Guinea) in dun. | |
Ecology | |
Realm | Australasia |
Biome | Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests |
Geography | |
Area | 42,976 km2 (16,593 sq mi) |
Countries | |
Autonomous region of Papua New Guinea | Bougainville |
Elevation | 0 - 2635 meters |
Conservation | |
Conservation status | vulnerable |
Global 200 | Solomons-Vanuatu-Bismarck moist forests |
Protected | 662 km2 (2%) |
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