Chapter 15

Klamath Mountain Ecoregion

Oregon and California are neighboring states.Both states has lot in common such as pacific ocean, high ways, rugged mountainous topography, flora and fauna.One of the common territory lies in between these states is klamath mountains ecoregion.This region include nearly 1.7 million acres  of area starting from Sacramento Valley up to Umpqua Valley, Oregon.Highly dissected ridges, valleys and foothills are common topographic features .This ecoregion harbors rich biodiversity of plants including temperate rain forest, moist inland forests,oak forests, alpine grassland,and savannas. It is one of the America's  most biologically diverse region.In addition many rivers and significant amount of fauna make this destination good choice for hiking.

Sources
http://www.fs.usda.gov/klamath

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