Pacific Region of Colombia

Pacific Region of Colombia

The Pacific Region is one of the five major natural regions of the Colombian geography. The Pacific region covers the area near the Pacific Ocean in Colombia that contains certain endemic species and ecosystems accompanied by Colombian cultural influence. [http://www.memo.com.co/fenonino/aprenda/geografia/regiones.html es icon MEMO: Natural Regions of Colombia] Memo.com.co Accessed 22 August 2007.]

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*es icon [http://web.minambiente.gov.co/biogeo/menu/biodiversidad/regiones/pacifica/pacifico.htm Ministerio del Medio Ambiente; Region Pacifica]


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