Area of Ecoregions of interest stratified by IRA and Wilderness |
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Ecoregion Number | Globally Outstanding | Ecoregion Name | Total Area | Total Area | wilderness | wilderness+total IRA | wilderness+roads allowed IRA | total IRA increase | roads allowed IRA increase |
| | | (ha) | (ha) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) | (%) |
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| | Alaska Geographic Division | | |
23 | X | Northern Pacific Coast | 4,445,830 | 4,446,000 | 25 | 69 | 42 | 175 | 34 |
104 | | Icefields and Tundra | 4,321,628 | 4,322,000 | 21 | 79 | 44 | 267 | 41 |
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| | Eastern Geographic Division | | |
7 | | Western Great Lakes | 4,405,073 | 4,405,000 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
12 | | New England/Acadia | 596,439 | 596,000 | 11 | 28 | 20 | 147 | 44 |
15 | | Allegheny Highlands | 305,879 | 306,000 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 8 |
16 | X | Appalachian/Blue Ridge | 3,771,602 | 3,772,000 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 200 | 53 |
17 | X | Mixed Mesophytic | 1,861,175 | 1,861,000 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 64 |
18 | | Central US Hardwoods | 1,940,470 | 1,940,000 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 32 |
19 | | Ozark Mountains | 1,423,520 | 1,424,000 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 92 | 64 |
22 | X | Southeast Mixed Forests | 1,251,311 | 1,251,000 | + | + | + | 49 | 49 |
48 | | Piney Woods | 1,164,297 | 1,164,000 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
50 | | Middle Atlantic Coast | 288,310 | 288,000 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 41 |
51 | X | Southeastern Conifer | 799,392 | 799,000 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 25 |
52 | X | Florida Sand Pine Scrub | 102,233 | 102,000 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 33 |
59 | | Northern Tall Grasslands | 55,320 | 55,000 | 0 | 34 | 34 | *** | *** |
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| | Western Geographic Division | | |
30 | | North Central Rockies | 6,952,814 | 6,953,000 | 20 | 47 | 36 | 135 | 52 |
31 | | Okanogan Forests | 324,648 | 325,000 | 0 | 17 | 16 | *** | 1420 |
32 | | Cascade Mnts. Leeward | 1,280,843 | 1,281,000 | 37 | 56 | 44 | 50 | 13 |
33 | X | North Cascades | 723,572 | 724,000 | 43 | 65 | 47 | 50 | 7 |
34 | X | Central Pacific Coastal | 686,553 | 687,000 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 134 | 18 |
36 | | Central/South. Cascades | 2,804,313 | 2,804,000 | 19 | 30 | 23 | 54 | 16 |
37 | | Eastern Cascades | 3,077,305 | 3,077,000 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 238 | 90 |
38 | | Blue Mountains | 2,725,775 | 2,726,000 | 15 | 28 | 23 | 93 | 42 |
39 | X | Klamath-Siskiyou | 2,810,270 | 2,810,000 | 20 | 34 | 27 | 74 | 28 |
41 | X | Sierra Nevada | 3,616,425 | 3,616,000 | 21 | 32 | 27 | 54 | 26 |
42 | | Great Basin Montane | 389,262 | 389,000 | 29 | 80 | 74 | 179 | 132 |
43 | | South Central Rockies | 11,318,680 | 11,319,000 | 24 | 63 | 52 | 159 | 76 |
44 | | Wasatch/Uinta Montane | 2,813,020 | 2,813,000 | 9 | 54 | 48 | 481 | 249 |
45 | | Colorado Rockies | 7,652,336 | 7,652,000 | 19 | 44 | 38 | 133 | 83 |
46 | | Arizona Mountains | 6,340,487 | 6,340,000 | 12 | 23 | 18 | 89 | 34 |
47 | X | Madrean Sky Islands | 607,640 | 608,000 | 20 | 44 | 20 | 119 | + |
53 | | Palouse Grasslands | 170,565 | 171,000 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 196 | 156 |
57 | | Montana Valley/Foothill | 525,557 | 526,000 | 2 | 33 | 29 | 1637 | 494 |
58 | | NW Mixed Grasslands | 2,858,039 | 2,858,000 | + | 6 | 5 | 5050 | 762 |
63 | | West. Short Grasslands | 1,274,411 | 1,274,000 | 0 | + | + | *** | + |
70 | X | C. Cal. Shrub/Savanna | 440,612 | 441,000 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 277 | 137 |
71 | X | S. Cal. Woods/Shrub | 1,185,016 | 1,185,000 | 32 | 61 | 51 | 89 | 46 |
72 | X | S. Cal. Coastal Scrub | 295,179 | 295,000 | 14 | 34 | 23 | 151 | 37 |
75 | | Snake/Col. Shrub Steppe | 520,176 | 520,000 | 1 | 34 | 25 | 2686 | 244 |
76 | | Grt. Basin Shrub Steppe | 3,281,664 | 3,282,000 | 9 | 60 | 56 | 602 | 380 |
77 | | Wyoming Basin | 240,785 | 241,000 | 3 | 38 | 37 | 1414 | 901 |
78 | | Colorado Plateau | 1,322,912 | 1,323,000 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 347 | 211 |
79 | | Mojave Desert | 171,846 | 172,000 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 12 |
80 | X | Sonoran Desert | 77,914 | 78,000 | 25 | 35 | 28 | 41 | 10 |
81 | X | Chihuahuan Desert | 136,971 | 137,000 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 531 | 56 |
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