Omernik Ecoregions

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ecoregion classification system
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:class climate
geomorphology
hydrology
land use
vegetation
soil
landscape homogeneity
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:creator gptkb:James_M._Omernik
gptkbp:firstPublished 1987
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Omernik Ecoregions
gptkbp:influenced Canadian ecoregion classification
gptkbp:level Level I
Level II
Level III
Level IV
gptkbp:mapType EPA Ecoregion Maps
gptkbp:numberOfLevelIIIRegions 105
gptkbp:numberOfLevelIIRegions 25
gptkbp:numberOfLevelIRegions 12
gptkbp:numberOfLevelIVRegions 967
gptkbp:publishedIn Ecoregions of North America (2005)
Ecoregions of the United States (1987)
Ecoregions of the Conterminous United States (1995)
gptkbp:purpose environmental resource management
ecological research
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:World_Wildlife_Fund_ecoregions
gptkb:EPA_Level_III_Ecoregions
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Geological_Survey
gptkb:United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
state environmental agencies
gptkbp:website https://www.epa.gov/eco-research/ecoregions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EPA_Level_IV_Ecoregions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8