20:
420:
266:
247:
410:
177:
415:
382:
436:
405:
100:
The
Eastern Indo-Pacific marine realm is divided into six marine provinces. Three provinces are further divided into marine ecoregions.
372:
346:
295:
728:
462:
775:
811:
441:
304:
682:
367:
687:
377:
128:
785:
697:
707:
692:
821:
816:
45:
region of the Earth's seas, comprising the tropical waters around island groups in the central
677:
182:
154:
790:
770:
712:
667:
288:
261:(2007). "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas".
242:(2007). "Marine Ecoregions of the World: A Bioregionalization of Coastal and Shelf Areas".
74:
16:
Biogeographic region of the Earth's seas, comprising the ocean waters of tropical
Polynesia
8:
743:
584:
400:
19:
611:
601:
780:
702:
631:
621:
544:
641:
123:
110:
62:
58:
616:
606:
509:
281:
273:
191:
186:
146:
657:
636:
626:
159:
805:
554:
504:
467:
351:
217:
46:
662:
539:
534:
529:
141:
89:
42:
519:
54:
92:, one of the great biogeographic divisions of the world's ocean basins.
748:
524:
82:
70:
738:
733:
549:
204:
78:
50:
570:
514:
477:
172:
66:
472:
150:
257:
Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick
Davidson
238:
Spalding, Mark D., Helen E. Fox, Gerald R. Allen, Nick
Davidson
446:
336:
341:
312:
31:
27:
23:
499:
303:
803:
289:
265:Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573–583.
246:Vol. 57 No. 7, July/August 2007, pp. 573–583.
437:Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
296:
282:
18:
804:
277:
118:Marshall, Gilbert, and Ellice Islands
77:realm to the west, which encompasses
421:Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
383:Grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
13:
14:
833:
347:Montane grasslands and shrublands
463:Flooded grasslands and savannas
95:
81:and the other island groups of
776:Ecological land classification
305:Biogeographic regionalisations
251:
232:
88:The Eastern Indo-Pacific is a
1:
225:
442:Deserts and xeric shrublands
7:
683:Temperate Northern Atlantic
373:Broadleaf and mixed forests
10:
838:
786:Vegetation classifications
688:Temperate Northern Pacific
129:Gilbert and Ellice Islands
763:
721:
698:Temperate Southern Africa
650:
594:
583:
563:
490:
455:
429:
391:
360:
329:
320:
311:
708:Tropical Eastern Pacific
658:Antarctic/Southern Ocean
61:. It also includes the
729:Biogeographic provinces
693:Temperate South America
411:Moist broadleaf forests
49:. It includes most of
34:
791:Zoogeographic regions
749:Global 200 ecoregions
678:Temperate Australasia
416:Dry broadleaf forests
183:Southern Cook Islands
155:Northern Cook Islands
22:
812:Eastern Indo-Pacific
771:Altitudinal zonation
713:Western Indo-Pacific
673:Eastern Indo-Pacific
668:Central Indo-Pacific
75:Central Indo-Pacific
39:Eastern Indo-Pacific
744:Lists of ecoregions
401:Tropical rainforest
167:Southeast Polynesia
781:Floristic kingdoms
545:Hydrothermal vents
406:Coniferous forests
368:Coniferous forests
35:
799:
798:
759:
758:
703:Tropical Atlantic
579:
578:
486:
485:
378:Deciduous forests
136:Central Polynesia
73:. It adjoins the
26:off the coast of
829:
592:
591:
327:
326:
318:
317:
298:
291:
284:
275:
274:
268:
255:
249:
236:
124:Marshall Islands
63:Marshall Islands
59:Kermadec Islands
837:
836:
832:
831:
830:
828:
827:
826:
802:
801:
800:
795:
755:
717:
646:
586:
575:
571:Endolithic zone
559:
492:
482:
451:
425:
393:
387:
356:
322:
307:
302:
272:
271:
256:
252:
237:
233:
228:
192:Society Islands
187:Austral Islands
147:Phoenix Islands
98:
17:
12:
11:
5:
835:
825:
824:
819:
814:
797:
796:
794:
793:
788:
783:
778:
773:
767:
765:
761:
760:
757:
756:
754:
753:
752:
751:
746:
736:
731:
725:
723:
719:
718:
716:
715:
710:
705:
700:
695:
690:
685:
680:
675:
670:
665:
660:
654:
652:
648:
647:
645:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
598:
596:
589:
585:Biogeographic
581:
580:
577:
576:
574:
573:
567:
565:
561:
560:
558:
557:
552:
547:
542:
537:
532:
527:
522:
517:
512:
507:
502:
496:
494:
488:
487:
484:
483:
481:
480:
475:
470:
465:
459:
457:
453:
452:
450:
449:
444:
439:
433:
431:
427:
426:
424:
423:
418:
413:
408:
403:
397:
395:
389:
388:
386:
385:
380:
375:
370:
364:
362:
358:
357:
355:
354:
349:
344:
339:
333:
331:
324:
315:
309:
308:
301:
300:
293:
286:
278:
270:
269:
250:
230:
229:
227:
224:
223:
222:
221:
220:
209:
208:
207:
196:
195:
194:
189:
180:
175:
164:
163:
162:
160:Samoan Islands
157:
144:
133:
132:
131:
126:
115:
114:
113:
97:
94:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
834:
823:
822:Pacific Ocean
820:
818:
817:Marine realms
815:
813:
810:
809:
807:
792:
789:
787:
784:
782:
779:
777:
774:
772:
769:
768:
766:
762:
750:
747:
745:
742:
741:
740:
737:
735:
732:
730:
727:
726:
724:
720:
714:
711:
709:
706:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
691:
689:
686:
684:
681:
679:
676:
674:
671:
669:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
655:
653:
649:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
600:
599:
597:
593:
590:
588:
582:
572:
569:
568:
566:
562:
556:
555:Demersal zone
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
526:
523:
521:
518:
516:
513:
511:
508:
506:
503:
501:
498:
497:
495:
489:
479:
476:
474:
471:
469:
466:
464:
461:
460:
458:
454:
448:
445:
443:
440:
438:
435:
434:
432:
428:
422:
419:
417:
414:
412:
409:
407:
404:
402:
399:
398:
396:
390:
384:
381:
379:
376:
374:
371:
369:
366:
365:
363:
359:
353:
352:Alpine tundra
350:
348:
345:
343:
340:
338:
335:
334:
332:
330:Polar/montane
328:
325:
319:
316:
314:
310:
306:
299:
294:
292:
287:
285:
280:
279:
276:
267:
264:
260:
254:
248:
245:
241:
235:
231:
219:
218:Easter Island
216:
215:
213:
212:Easter Island
210:
206:
203:
202:
200:
197:
193:
190:
188:
184:
181:
179:
178:Rapa-Pitcairn
176:
174:
171:
170:
168:
165:
161:
158:
156:
152:
148:
145:
143:
140:
139:
137:
134:
130:
127:
125:
122:
121:
119:
116:
112:
109:
108:
106:
103:
102:
101:
93:
91:
86:
84:
80:
76:
72:
68:
64:
60:
56:
53:, except for
52:
48:
47:Pacific Ocean
44:
43:biogeographic
40:
33:
29:
25:
21:
722:Subdivisions
672:
612:Australasian
602:Afrotropical
564:Other biomes
540:Benthic zone
535:Pelagic zone
530:Neritic zone
520:Kelp forests
392:Tropical and
262:
258:
253:
243:
239:
234:
211:
198:
166:
142:Line Islands
135:
117:
104:
99:
96:Subdivisions
90:marine realm
87:
38:
36:
632:Neotropical
622:Indomalayan
595:Terrestrial
525:Coral reefs
394:subtropical
321:Terrestrial
55:New Zealand
806:Categories
739:Ecoregions
734:Bioregions
642:Palearctic
550:Cold seeps
510:Intertidal
263:Bioscience
244:Bioscience
226:References
83:Micronesia
71:Micronesia
617:Holarctic
607:Antarctic
515:Mangroves
361:Temperate
214:province
205:Marquesas
201:province
199:Marquesas
169:province
138:province
120:province
107:province
79:Melanesia
51:Polynesia
764:See also
637:Oceanian
627:Nearctic
505:Littoral
478:Mangrove
468:Riparian
173:Tuamotus
67:Kiribati
57:and the
491:Aquatic
473:Wetland
151:Tokelau
663:Arctic
651:Marine
587:realms
493:biomes
447:Steppe
337:Tundra
323:biomes
313:Biomes
259:et al.
111:Hawaii
105:Hawaii
342:Taiga
240:et al
69:from
41:is a
32:Samoa
28:Upolu
24:Coral
500:Pond
65:and
37:The
456:Wet
430:Dry
808::
85:.
30:,
297:e
290:t
283:v
185:/
153:/
149:/
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.