Matorral is a Spanish word, along with tomillares, for shrubland, thicket or bushes. It is used in naming and describing a Mediterranean climate ecosystem...
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The Chilean Matorral (NT1201) is a terrestrial ecoregion of central Chile, located on the west coast of South America. It is in the Mediterranean forests...
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Fuerteventura Airport (redirect from El Matorral Airport)
GCFV), also known as El Matorral Airport, is an airport serving the Spanish island of Fuerteventura. It is situated in El Matorral, 5 km (3 mi) southwest...
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The Central Mexican matorral is an ecoregion of the deserts and xeric shrublands biome of central Mexico. It is the southernmost ecoregion of the Nearctic...
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Tehuacán Valley matorral is a xeric shrubland ecoregion, of the deserts and xeric shrublands biome, located in eastern Central Mexico. Matorral is a Spanish...
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The Tamaulipan matorral is an ecoregion in the deserts and xeric shrublands biome on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Oriental range in northeastern...
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way to the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub of the Chilean Matorral ecoregion. A few coastal enclaves of Valdivian forest grow in north-central...
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Desert to the north, the Meseta Central matorral on the central part of the plateau, and the Central Mexican matorral on the southern plateau. Much of the...
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evergreen sclerophyll shrubs and small trees, called: Chaparral in California Matorral in Chile, Mexico, and Spain Maquis in France and elsewhere around the Mediterranean...
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The Meseta Central matorral is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion in north-central Mexico. The Meseta Central matorral occupies the central portion...
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California, the fynbos in South Africa, the mallee in Australia, and the matorral in Chile. Areas with this climate are also where the so-called "Mediterranean...
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northern plateau, while the Meseta Central matorral covers the central portion, and the Central Mexican matorral extends from the southern portion of the...
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climate zones, in the mid-latitudes: the Mediterranean Basin the Chilean Matorral the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion of California and the...
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the Río Grande de Santiago and the lower Rio Lerma. The Central Mexican matorral lies to the north of the range in the high basins of the Plateau, including...
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Pale-bellied tapaculo (redirect from Matorral Tapaculo)
The pale-bellied tapaculo (Scytalopus griseicollis), also known as the matorral tapaculo or rufous-rumped tapaculo, is a species of bird in the family...
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Meseta Central matorral Sierra Madre Occidental pine–oak forests Sierra Madre Oriental pine–oak forests Sonoran Desert Tamaulipan matorral Tamaulipan mezquital...
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world's richest desert fauna. The Chihuahuan desert and Central Mexican matorral are the richest deserts in the Neotropics. The Carnarvon xeric shrublands...
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Pampas de la Joya desert. Peru borders it on the north and the Chilean Matorral ecoregion borders it on the south. To the east lies the less arid Central...
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Independent Mexico; Miguel Hidalgo and José María Morelos y Pavón Desert and matorral ecosystems represented by the golden eagle and El Pinacate y Gran Desierto...
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El Hierro Airport [42] Fuerteventura GCFV FUE Fuerteventura Airport (El Matorral Airport) [43] Fuerteventura Aeródromo del Jarde (Antigua) Gran Canaria...
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reduced much of the region to the sclerophyll shrublands known as chaparral, matorral, maquis, or garrigue. Conservation International has designated the Mediterranean...
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in the mid-ground Bolster heath Chalk heath Garrigue Maquis shrubland Matorral Scrubland Polunin, Oleg; Walters, Martin (1985). A Guide to the Vegetation...
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Rhamnus crenulata (category Matorral shrubland)
endemic to the Canary Islands of Spain. It is threatened by Mediterranean Matorral shrubland habitat loss. In the Canary Islands it is also known as espinero...
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mid-1960s, facilitated by the construction of Fuerteventura Airport at El Matorral and the first tourist hotels. The island's proximity (a mere 100 km) to...
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to the northeast and east in Arizona, the Meseta Central matorral and Central Mexican matorral to the southeast, and the Sinaloan dry forests to the west...
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Basin (where it is known as maquis), central Chile (where it is called matorral), the South African Cape Region (known there as fynbos), and in Western...
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14 minutes via cable car, which departs from Marciana. The mountain has Matorral shrublands and woodlands vegetation habitats, of the Mediterranean forests...
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Microlophus yanezi (category Fauna of the Chilean Matorral)
lizard in the family Tropiduridae. The species is endemic to the Chilean Matorral within the nation of Chile. The specific name, yanezi, is in honor of Chilean...
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Quillaja saponaria (category Flora of the Chilean Matorral)
Quillaja saponaria, the soap bark tree or soapbark, is an evergreen tree in the family Quillajaceae, native to warm temperate central Chile. In Chile it...
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Liolaemus pseudolemniscatus (category Fauna of the Chilean Matorral)
Iguanidae. It is endemic to Chile, with occurrence noted in the Chilean matorral. Avilés, R.; Garin, C.; Nunez, J.; Ortiz, J.C.; Sallabery, N.; Victoriano...
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