page_title: Atlantic Coast restingas
hierarchical_section_title: Atlantic Coast restingas
caption_attribution_description: English: Approximate area of the Atlantic Coast restingas ecoregion as delineated by WWF. The red squares indicate the restinga patches regions. Português: Localização aproximada da ecorregião das Restingas da Costa Atlântica, segundo o WWF. Os quadrados vermelhos indicam as regiões onde se localizam os enclaves de restinga no domínio da Mata Atlântica.
context_page_description: The Atlantic Coast restingas is an ecoregion of the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, and the South American Atlantic Forest biome. It is located along Brazil's Atlantic coast, from the country's northeast to its southeast.
  Restingas are coastal forests which form on sandy, acidic, and nutrient-poor soils, and are characterized by medium-sized trees and shrubs adapted to the dry and nutrient-poor conditions found there.
context_section_description: The Atlantic Coast restingas is an ecoregion of the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, and the South American Atlantic Forest biome. It is located along Brazil's Atlantic coast, from the country's northeast to its southeast.
  Restingas are coastal forests which form on sandy, acidic, and nutrient-poor soils, and are characterized by medium-sized trees and shrubs adapted to the dry and nutrient-poor conditions found there.
caption: location of the Atlantic Coast restingas
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