Saturday, November 24, 2012

Location

                 The South Pacific Islands Forests are mainly tropical moist and dry broadleaf forests. This global ecoregion is located in the South Pacific: American Samoa, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, Wallis and Futuna Islands. These forests encompass an area of over 27,000 sq. km. or 10,000 sq. mi (Gawler).

http://www.south-seas-adventures.com/graphics/pacificmap.gif

            This Global ecoregion is made up of 9 terrestrial ecoregions: Cook Islands tropical moist forests; Fiji tropical dry forests; Fiji tropical moist forests; Tuamotu tropical moist forests; Tongan tropical moist forests; Society Islands tropical moist forests; Samoan tropical moist forests; Marquesas tropical moist forests; and Tubuai tropical moist forests (Gawler).

             The terrestrial ecoregion I am going to be focusing on is the ....

Tropical Dry Forests of Fiji



http://www.geog.ucla.edu/tdfpacific/fiji.html



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