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Regional Landscape Ecosystems of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin

Figure 3. Regional Landscape Ecosystems of Minnesota

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• Section I. Northwestern Minnesota Grassland
• Section II. Southwestern Minnesota Grassland
  • Subsection II.1. Upper Minnesota River Country
  • Subsection II.2. Coteau des Prairies
    • Sub-subsection II.2.1. Inner Coteau des Prairies
    • Sub-subsection II.2.2. Lake Benton-Adrian Coteau
    • Sub-subsection II.2.3. Ivanhoe-Worthington Coteau
• Section III. Southeastern Minnesota and West-Central Wisconsin Savanna
  • Subsection III.1. Hardwood Hills
    • Sub-subsection III.1.1. Leaf Hills
    • Sub-subsection III.1.2. Blue Hills
  • Subsection III.2. Big Woods
  • Subsection III.3. Anoka Sand Plain
  • Subsection III.4. Southern Oak Plains
• Section IV. Driftless Area
  • Subsection IV.1. Prairie du Chiens
  • Subsection IV.3. Maple-Basswood Forested River Ravines
    • Sub-subsection IV.3.3. Mississippi River Ravines
• Section IX. Northern Continental Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota
  • Subsection IX.8. Lake Superior Lake Plain
• Section X. Northern Minnesota
  • Subsection X.1. Bayfield Barrens
  • Subsection X.2. Mille Lacs Uplands
  • Subsection X.3. Laurentian Highlands
  • Subsection X.4. Tamarack Lowlands
  • Subsection X.5. Pine Moraines and Outwash Plains
    • Sub-subsection X.5.1. Itasca, Alexandria, and St. Croix Moraines
    • Sub-subsection X.5.2. Park Rapids-Staples and Crow Wing Outwash Plains
  • Subsection X.6. Chippewa Plains
    • Sub-subsection X.6.1. Black Duck Till Plain
    • Sub-subsection X.6.2. Bemidji and Bagley Outwash Plains
  • Subsection X.7. St. Louis Moraines
  • Subsection X.8. Nashwauk Uplands
  • Subsection X.9. North Shore (Lake Superior) Highlands
  • Subsection X.10. Border Lakes
  • Subsection X.11. Littlefork-Vermillion Uplands
  • Subsection X.12. Agassiz Lowlands
• Section XI. Aspen Parkland

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