Montane Cordillera
E659600
Montane Cordillera is a mountainous ecological region of western Canada characterized by rugged ranges, deep valleys, and diverse forest and alpine ecosystems.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Montane Cordillera canonical | 1 |
| Montane Cordillera ecozone | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecological region
ⓘ
ecozone ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Boreal Cordillera ecozone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boreal Plains ecozone NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Maritime ecozone NERFINISHED ⓘ Prairies ecozone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Banff National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glacier National Park (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jasper National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Kootenay National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Revelstoke National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Waterton Lakes National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoho National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProvince |
Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversityLevel | high ⓘ |
| hasClimateType |
continental climate
ⓘ
mountain climate ⓘ |
| hasDominantTreeSpecies |
Douglas-fir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Engelmann spruce ⓘ lodgepole pine ⓘ subalpine fir ⓘ western hemlock ⓘ western redcedar ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
forestry
ⓘ
mining ⓘ ranching ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
alpine tundra
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ subalpine forest ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature | headwaters of major rivers ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
deep valleys
ⓘ
mountain ranges ⓘ plateaus ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
coniferous forest
ⓘ
mixed forest ⓘ |
| inhabitedBySpecies |
bighorn sheep
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ elk ⓘ grizzly bear ⓘ lynx ⓘ moose ⓘ mountain caribou ⓘ mountain goat ⓘ wolf ⓘ |
| locatedIn | western Canada ⓘ |
| partOf | terrestrial ecozones of Canada ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Montane Cordillera ecozone