0 miles
500
1,000
0 km
500
1,000
1,500
0 miles
500
0 km 500
1,000
PACIFIC
OCEAN
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
Davis Strait
C
A
N
A
D
A
U
N
I
T
E
D
S
T
A
T
E
S
O
F
A
M
E
R
I
C
A
E
D
S
T
A
O
F
A
M E X I C O
Legend
Taiga
Northern Forest
Temperate Forested Mountains
West Coast Rainforest
Eastern Temperate Forest
Mediterranean California
Tropical Dry Forest
Tropical Rainforest
Note: Names of biomes can vary. For example,
parts of Mediterranean California are
sometimes called“subtropical dry forest.”
Similarly, some maps divide the temperate
rainforest into“moist”and“wet.”
N
Forest Regions
of North America