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The Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests is a temperate coniferous forest
Temperate coniferous forests

Temperate coniferous forest is a terrestrial ecoregion biome found in temperate regions of the world with warm summers and cool winters and adequate rainfall to sustain a forest....
 ecoregion of northern Turkey
Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
. The ecoregion extends along the Pontic Mountains
Pontic Mountains

The Pontic Mountains The range runs roughly east-west, parallel and close to the southern coast of the Black Sea. The highest peak in the range is Ka?kar Dagi, which rises to elevation....
 of northern Anatolia
Anatolia

Anatolia or Asia Minor is a region of Western Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. It is a geographic region bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Caucasus to the northeast, the Aegean Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Iranian plateau to the east and southeast....
, and is bounded by the Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests
Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests

The Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests terrestrial ecoregion located along the southern shore of the Black Sea....
 ecoregion to the north, which occupies the coastal strip between the mountains and the Black Sea
Black Sea

The Black Sea is an inland sea sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolia and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Seas and various straits....
. To the east, the Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests transition to the Caucasus mixed forests
Caucasus mixed forests

The Caucasus mixed forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests terrestrial ecoregion that covers the Caucasus range, which forms the traditional border between Europe and Asia, as well as the adjacent Lesser Caucasus range and the eastern end of the Pontic Mountains....
. The drier Anatolian Plateau lies to the south, where the Northern Anatolian forests transition to the Eastern Anatolian deciduous forests to the southeast, the Central Anatolian deciduous forests to the south, and the Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests to the southwest.








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The Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests is a temperate coniferous forest
Temperate coniferous forests

Temperate coniferous forest is a terrestrial ecoregion biome found in temperate regions of the world with warm summers and cool winters and adequate rainfall to sustain a forest....
 ecoregion of northern Turkey
Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and Thrace in the Balkans region of Southern Europe....
. The ecoregion extends along the Pontic Mountains
Pontic Mountains

The Pontic Mountains The range runs roughly east-west, parallel and close to the southern coast of the Black Sea. The highest peak in the range is Ka?kar Dagi, which rises to elevation....
 of northern Anatolia
Anatolia

Anatolia or Asia Minor is a region of Western Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. It is a geographic region bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Caucasus to the northeast, the Aegean Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Iranian plateau to the east and southeast....
, and is bounded by the Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests
Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests

The Euxine-Colchic deciduous forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests terrestrial ecoregion located along the southern shore of the Black Sea....
 ecoregion to the north, which occupies the coastal strip between the mountains and the Black Sea
Black Sea

The Black Sea is an inland sea sea bounded by southeastern Europe, the Caucasus and the Anatolia and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Seas and various straits....
. To the east, the Northern Anatolian conifer and deciduous forests transition to the Caucasus mixed forests
Caucasus mixed forests

The Caucasus mixed forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests terrestrial ecoregion that covers the Caucasus range, which forms the traditional border between Europe and Asia, as well as the adjacent Lesser Caucasus range and the eastern end of the Pontic Mountains....
. The drier Anatolian Plateau lies to the south, where the Northern Anatolian forests transition to the Eastern Anatolian deciduous forests to the southeast, the Central Anatolian deciduous forests to the south, and the Anatolian conifer and deciduous mixed forests to the southwest.

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