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Ecoregions of Minnesota

Last updated: September 29th, 2019

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Name†Color on Map
Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine∅
Prairie Coteau Escarpment∅
Big Sioux Basin∅
Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin∅
Beach Ridges and Sand Deltas∅
Minnesota River Prairie∅
Lake Superior Clay Plain✓
Chippewa Plains∅
Nashwauk/Marcell Moraines and Uplands∅
Minnesota/Wisconsin Upland Till Plain∅
St. Croix Pine Barrens…
Anoka Sand Plain and Mississippi Valley Outwash…
Big Woods…
North Shore Highlands∅
Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain∅
McGrath Till Plain and Drumlins…
Rochester/Paleozoic Plateau Upland…
Blufflands and Coulees…
Itasca and St. Louis Moraines∅
Lake Agassiz Plains∅
Loess Prairies∅
Peatlands∅
Forested Lake Plains∅
Des Moines Lobe∅
Eastern Iowa and Minnesota Drift Plains∅
St. Croix Stagnation Moraines…
Wadena/Todd Drumlins and Osakis Till Plain∅
Prairie Coteau∅
Lower St. Croix and Vermillion Valleys…
Mesabi Range∅
Boundary Lakes and Hills∅
Glacial Lakes Upham and Aitkin∅
Toimi Drumlins∅

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