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Ecoregions of Colorado

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Name	†	Color on Map
Foothill Shrublands and Low Mountains	○
Salt Desert Shrub Basins	○
Laramie Basin	○
Rolling Sagebrush Steppe	○
Shale Deserts and Sedimentary Basins	○
Uinta Basin Floor	○
Monticello-Cortez Uplands	○
Semiarid Benchlands and Canyonlands	○
Alpine Zone	○
Crystalline Subalpine Forests	○
Arid Canyonlands	○
Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests	○
Foothill Shrublands	○
Sedimentary Subalpine Forests	○
Sedimentary Mid-Elevation Forests	○
Volcanic Subalpine Forests	○
Volcanic Mid-Elevation Forests	○
Sagebrush Parks	○
Grassland Parks	○
San Luis Shrublands and Hills	○
Sand Dunes and Sand Sheets	○
Rolling Sand Plains	○
Moderate Relief Plains	○
Flat to Rolling Plains	○
Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands and Savannas	○
Pine-Oak Woodlands	○
Foothill Grasslands	○
Piedmont Plains and Tablelands	○
Escarpments	○
San Luis Alluvial Flats and Wetlands	○
Salt Flats	○
Front Range Fans	○
Mesa de Maya/Black Mesa	○
Purgatoire Hills and Canyons	○
Sandsheets	○

† Status: ✓ = Complete ○ = Needs Image … = Incomplete ∅ = Stub Only

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