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    The Sierra de San Juan Biosphere Reserve is a protected area in Nayarit state of western Mexico. It was established in 2003, and has an area of 198.01 km2...
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  • Manantlán Biosphere Reserve, Jalisco and Colima Sierra de San Juan Biosphere Reserve, Nayarit Sierra de Tamaulipas Biosphere Reserve, Tamaulipas Sierra de Vallejo...
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    two biosphere reserves, with the one centered in Querétaro established in 1997 and the one centered in Guanajuato established in 2007. The Sierra Gorda...
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  • UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme, there are 125 biosphere reserves recognized as part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Latin America...
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    de Colombia. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2010. IUCN 1982, p. 127 "Biosphere Reserve Information, Sierra Nevada de Santa...
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    include Cascada de Basaseachi National Park, Cumbres de Majalca National Park, La Michilía Biosphere Reserve, Sierra de San Juan Biosphere Reserve, Bavispe Flora...
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    export gold and silver obtained from the mines of Sierra San Borja, San Juan, and Santa Martha. The San Juan silver mine at Las Flores became the largest producing...
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    Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve, Islas Marías Biosphere Reserve, Sierra de San Juan Biosphere Reserve, Sierra de Vallejo Biosphere Reserve, Sierra de Manantlán...
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    The El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, created in 1988, is located in Mulegé Municipality in northern Baja California Sur, at the center of the Baja California...
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    excluded from SINAP); Sierra del Abra Tanchipa Biosphere Reserve (declared in 1994 with 21,464 ha (53,040 acres), SINAP 068). Sierra de Álvarez Flora and...
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    The Bosawás Biosphere Reserve is a tropical rainforest in Nicaragua designated as a UNESCO biosphere reserve in 1997. At approximately 20,000 km2 (2 million...
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    Quercus martinezii (category Flora of the Sierra Madre del Sur)
    protected areas, including the Sierra de San Juan Biosphere Reserve in Nayarit, the Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve in Jalisco. Jerome, D. (2018)...
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    Zicuirán-Infiernillo, and Tehuacán-Cuicatlán biosphere reserves, General Juan Álvarez National Park, Boquerón de Tonalá Flora and Fauna Protection Area, Omiltemi...
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    dating from the colonial era. The Visis Cabá biosphere reserve (450 km2) is the only protected natural reserve in El Quiché. It is located in the North of...
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    Sierra de Tamaulipas Biosphere Reserve, Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, Sierra Gorda de Guanajuato Biosphere Reserve, Barranca de Metztitlán Biosphere Reserve...
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  • La Michilía Biosphere Reserve is a protected area in northwestern Mexico. It is located in the Sierra Madre Occidental range in the south of the state...
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    Guatemala's Sierra Del Lacandon National Park, Laguna del Tigre National Park, El Mirador and Maya Biosphere Reserve, Mexico's Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, and...
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    Baconao Park was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere Reserve List in 1987. Santiago de Cuba is located in the southeast of the island at coordinates...
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    area in the state of San Luis Potosí. The Sierra Gorda was made a biosphere reserve in 1997, the Reserva de la Biosfera de la Sierra Gorda, to protect its...
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    Jalisco Forest in the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve in Querétaro Forest growth near Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo Oak forest in the Sierra de Santa Rosa in Guanajuato...
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    (9,800 ft) above sea level in the Sierra el Pinal. The Sierra de Tamaulipas and the Sierra de San Carlos are isolated mountain ranges in eastern Tamaulipas...
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    Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve (6,293,255.76 acres), Ojo de Liebre Lagoon Bioshere Reserve (196,026.15 acres), Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere Reserve (277,838...
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    Teotihuacan Uxmal Yagul and Mitla 6 Sierra de San Francisco El Pinacate Biosphere Gulf Protected Areas Butterfly Reserve Sian Ka'an El Vizcaino 5 Revillagigedo...
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    Copey and Bosconia. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta was declared by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve on October 29, 1993. Ciénaga de Zapatosa Climate in the...
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    World Biosphere Reserves - Latin America & The Caribbean Cinturón Andino - World Biosphere Reserve El Tuparro - World Biosphere Reserve Sierra Nevada de Santa...
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    into Guanajuato, Hidalgo and San Luis Potosí, with 88% of the municipality's land comprising the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve. The municipality contains...
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    forests are found at higher elevations in the Sierra de la Laguna. The Bahía de los Ángeles Biosphere Reserve The peninsula is known colloquially as Baja...
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  • Sierra Amerrisque Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Nicaragua. It was protected on 4 November 1991, and covers 19,195 hectares. It is one of 78 Nicaraguan...
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    Guatemala. The heart of this rainforest is located in the Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve in Chiapas near the border with Guatemala in the Montañas del Oriente...
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    Guanajuato 5 Chichen Itza 6 Uxmal Yagul and Mitla San Miguel Sierra de San Francisco El Pinacate Biosphere Gulf Protected Areas 7 Sian Ka'an El Vizcaino 8...
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