Marquesas Tropical Islands (OC2) Marquesas Tropical Islands (OC2)

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Marquesas Tropical Islands bioregion

The bioregion’s land area is provided in units of 1,000 hectares. The conservation target is the combined Global Safety Net (GSN1) areas for the component ecoregions. The protection level indicates the percentage of the GSN goal that is currently protected on a scale of 0-10. N/A means data is not available at this time.

  • 108
    Total Land Area (1000 ha)
  • 1
    Number of Ecoregions
  • 83%
    Protection Target
  • 0
    Protection Level

The Marquesas Tropical Islands bioregion is located in the Oceania realm and contains one ecoregion – Marquesas Tropical Moist Forests [1]  – totaling approximately 108 thousand hectares of land area.

The Marquesas Tropical Islands bioregion is part of the Oceania subrealm and is made up of one ecoregion: Marquesas Tropical Moist Forests [1].

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Marquesan kingfisher

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Marquesan kingfisher
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