file title  : Bailey Ecoregions of the Continents
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columns     :  2160
rows        :  1080
ref. system : Latlong
ref. units  : deg
unit dist.  :  1
min. X      : -180
max. X      :  180
min. Y      : -90
max. Y      :  90
pos'n error : unknown
resolution  :  .5
min. value  :  0
max. value  :  100
value units : classes
value error : unknown
flag value  : none
flag def'n  : none
legend cats : 101
category 0  :  0 [background]
category 1  :  1 POLAR DOMAIN: ICECAP DIVISION:
category 2  :  2 POLAR DOMAIN: ICECAP REGIME MOUNTAINS:
category 3  :  3 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: CONTINENTAL DARK EVERGREEN NEEDLELEAF OPEN FOREST
category 4  :  4 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: CONTINENTAL LIGHT DECIDUOUS NEEDLELEAF OPEN FOREST
category 5  :  5 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: EASTERN OCEANIC TAYGA
category 6  :  6 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: MODERATE CONTINENTAL DARK EVERGREEN NEEDLELEAF TAYGA
category 7  :  7 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: CONTINENTAL DARK EVERGREEN NEEDLELEAF TAYGA
category 8  :  8 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: CONTINENTAL AND EXTREME CONTINENTAL LIGHT DECIDUOUS TAYGA
category 9  :  9 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: MODERATE CONTINENTAL SMALL-LEAFED FOREST
category 10 :  10 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC DIVISION: CONTINENTAL MIXED CONIFEROUS AND SMALL-LEAFED FOREST
category 11 :  11 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC REGIME MOUNTAINS: OPEN WOODLAND-TUNDRA
category 12 :  12 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC REGIME MOUNTAINS: OPEN WOODLAND-CREEPING TREES-TUNDRA
category 13 :  13 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-TUNDRA OF MODERATELY AND CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 14 :  14 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-CREEPING TREES-TUNDRA OF EXTREME CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 15 :  15 POLAR DOMAIN: SUBARCTIC REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC FOREST-TUNDRA
category 16 :  16 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA DIVISION: POLAR DESERTS
category 17 :  17 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA DIVISION: ARCTIC TUNDRAS
category 18 :  18 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA DIVISION: OCEANIC MOSS-AND-GRASS TUNDRA
category 19 :  19 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA DIVISION: CONTINENTAL MOSS-AND-LICHEN (TYPICAL) TUNDRA
category 20 :  20 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA DIVISION: CONTINENTAL BUSH-AND-SHRUB TUNDRA
category 21 :  21 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA REGIME MOUNTAINS: TUNDRA-POLAR DESERT
category 22 :  22 POLAR DOMAIN: TUNDRA REGIME MOUNTAINS: POLAR DESERT
category 23 :  23 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: HOT CONTINENTAL DIVISION: PERMANENTLY HUMID EASTERN OCEANIC BROADLEAF FORESTS
category 24 :  24 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: HOT CONTINENTAL DIVISION: MODERATELY HUMID BROADLEAF FOREST IN MODERATELY CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 25 :  25 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: HOT CONTINENTAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS
category 26 :  26 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE DIVISION: OCEANIC MEADOW
category 27 :  27 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE DIVISION: WESTERN OCEANIC CONIFEROUS AND MIXED FORESTS
category 28 :  28 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE DIVISION: PERMANENTLY HUMID WESTERN OCEANIC BROADLEAF FORESTS
category 29 :  29 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE DIVISION: WESTERN OCEANIC TAYGA
category 30 :  30 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC MEADOW-TUNDRA
category 31 :  31 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC FOREST-TUNDRA
category 32 :  32 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MARINE REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS
category 33 :  33 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MEDITERRANEAN DIVISION: WESTERN OCEANIC MIXED SCLEROPHYLL FORESTS AND SHRUB
category 34 :  34 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MEDITERRANEAN DIVISION: DRY STEPPES AND SHRUB OF MODERATE CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 35 :  35 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MEDITERRANEAN REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS OF WESTERN OCEANIC (MEDITERRANEAN) CLIMATE
category 36 :  36 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: MEDITERRANEAN REGIME MOUNTAINS: SHRUB-FOREST-MEADOW OF MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE
category 37 :  37 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE DIVISION: TEMPERATE PRAIRIES (HUMID STEPPES AND WOODED STEPPES) OF EASTERN PARTS OF CONTINENTS
category 38 :  38 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE DIVISION: BROADLEAF-WOODED STEPPES AND MEADOW STEPPES OF MODERATELY CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 39 :  39 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE DIVISION: SMALL-LEAFED AND CONIFEROUS WOODED STEPPES OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 40 :  40 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE DIVISION: OPEN WOODLAND, SAVANNAS, AND SHRUB OF EASTERN PARTS OF CONTINENTS
category 41 :  41 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE DIVISION: SUBTROPICAL PRAIRIES (HUMID STEPPES AND WOODED STEPPES) OF EASTERN PARTS OF CONTINENTS
category 42 :  42 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE REGIME MOUNTAINS: CONTINENTAL STEPPE-FOREST-TUNDRA AND STEPPE-FOREST-MEADOW
category 43 :  43 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: PRAIRIE REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS
category 44 :  44 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: SUBTROPICAL DIVISION: OCEANIC MIXED CONSTANTLY HUMID FORESTS
category 45 :  45 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: SUBTROPICAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-MEADOW OF EASTERN OCEANIC (MONSOON CLIMATE)
category 46 :  46 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: SUBTROPICAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC CONSTANTLY HUMID FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS
category 47 :  47 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: WARM CONTINENTAL DIVISION: EASTERN OCEANIC MIXED MONSOON FOREST
category 48 :  48 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: WARM CONTINENTAL DIVISION: MODERATE CONTINENTAL MIXED FORESTS
category 49 :  49 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: WARM CONTINENTAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC FOREST-TUNDRA
category 50 :  50 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: WARM CONTINENTAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: OCEANIC FOREST-CREEPING TREES
category 51 :  51 HUMID TEMPERATE DOMAIN: WARM CONTINENTAL REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-TUNDRA OF MODERATELY CONTINENTAL AND CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 52 :  52 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT DIVISION: SEMI-DESERTS AND DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 53 :  53 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT DIVISION: SEMI-DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 54 :  54 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT DIVISION: DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 55 :  55 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT DIVISION: SEMI-DESERTS OF EXTREME CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 56 :  56 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT DIVISION: DESERTS OF EXTREME CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 57 :  57 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE DESERT REGIME MOUNTAINS: EXTREME CONTINENTAL DESERT-STEPPE
category 58 :  58 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE STEPPE DIVISION: DRY STEPPES OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 59 :  59 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE STEPPE DIVISION: STEPPES OF MODERATELY CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 60 :  60 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE STEPPE DIVISION: DRY STEPPES OF EXTREME CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 61 :  61 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-ALPINE MEADOWS
category 62 :  62 DRY DOMAIN: TEMPERATE STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: CONTINENTAL OPEN WOODLAND-STEPPE
category 63 :  63 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: SHRUB AND SEMI-SHRUB SEMI-DESERTS AND DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 64 :  64 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: SEMI-DESERTS AND DESERTS
category 65 :  65 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: INNER CONTINENTAL SHRUB SEMI-DESERT
category 66 :  66 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: INNER CONTINENTAL DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 67 :  67 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: WESTERN OCEANIC SEMI-DESERTS AND DESERTS WITH HIGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
category 68 :  68 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT DIVISION: INNER CONTINENTAL SEMI-DESERTS AND DESERTS OF EXTREME CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 69 :  69 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT REGIME MOUNTAINS: DESERT-STEPPE AND DESERT-STEPPE-DESERT OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 70 :  70 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT REGIME MOUNTAINS: EXTREME CONTINENTAL DESERT
category 71 :  71 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT REGIME MOUNTAINS: DESERT-STEPPE
category 72 :  72 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL DESERT REGIME MOUNTAINS: DESERT
category 73 :  73 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE DIVISION: STEPPES AND SHRUB OF MODERATE CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 74 :  74 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE DIVISION: DRY STEPPES, OPEN WOODLAND, AND SHRUB OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 75 :  75 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE DIVISION: SHRUB AND SEMI-SHRUB SEMI-DESERTS OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 76 :  76 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE DIVISION: DESERT-LIKE SAVANNAS, OPEN WOODLAND, AND SHRUB
category 77 :  77 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE DIVISION: DRY STEPPES AND SHRUB OF MODERATE CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 78 :  78 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-MEADOW-STEPPE OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 79 :  79 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: OPEN WOODLAND-STEPPE OF CONTINENTAL CLIMATE
category 80 :  80 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: OPEN WOODLAND-SHRUB-DESERT
category 81 :  81 DRY DOMAIN: TROPICAL/SUBTROPICAL STEPPE REGIME MOUNTAINS: OPEN WOODLAND-STEPPE
category 82 :  82 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST DIVISION: EASTERN OCEANIC CONSTANTLY HUMID FORESTS
category 83 :  83 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST DIVISION: MIXED FORESTS WITH SHORT DRY SEASON
category 84 :  84 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST DIVISION: CONSTANTLY HUMID EVERGREEN FORESTS
category 85 :  85 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST DIVISION: HUMID FORESTS WITH SHORT DRY SEASON
category 86 :  86 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-MEADOW OF CONSTANTLY HUMID EASTERN OCEANIC TYPE
category 87 :  87 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-PARAMO AND FOREST-MEADOW OF CONSTANTLY HUMID OCEANIC (AND WINDWARD-SLOPE) TYPE
category 88 :  88 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: RAINFOREST REGIME MOUNTAINS: FOREST-PARAMO AND FOREST-MEADOW
category 89 :  89 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: SEASONALLY HUMID MIXED (DECIDUOUS AND EVERGREEN) FORESTS
category 90 :  90 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: SAVANNAS, OPEN WOODLAND AND SHRUB WITH SEASONAL MOISTURE SUPPLY
category 91 :  91 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: SEASONALLY HUMID, PREDOMINANTLY DECIDUOUS FORESTS
category 92 :  92 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: HUMID TALL-GRASS SAVANNAS AND SAVANNA FORESTS
category 93 :  93 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: MODERATELY HUMID GRASSY SAVANNAS
category 94 :  94 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA DIVISION: DRY SAVANNAS AND OPEN WOODLAND
category 95 :  95 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA REGIME DIVISION: FOREST-STEPPE AND FOREST-MEADOW OF SEASONALLY HUMID TYPE
category 96 :  96 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA REGIME DIVISION: FOREST-MEADOW, SEASONALLY HUMID
category 97 :  97 HUMID TROPICAL DOMAIN: SAVANNA REGIME DIVISION: FOREST-STEPPE, INNER CONTINENTAL AND LEEWARD SLOPES
category 98 :  98 [not used]
category 99 :  99 [not used]
category100 :  100 [Lakes]
comment     : classes are unique occurances from the original Arc/Info polygon a
lineage     : Projection corrected at the World Conservation Monitoring Center
lineage     : Converted from Arc/Info coverage at the National Geophysical Data
lineage     : Rasterized at 10-minute grid at the National Geophysical Data Cent