Use the link on Bioregion Name to see further details about a site, including links to:
See also list of EBA regions or AEG regions or common EBA and AEG regions or complete list.
Bioregion Name | Description | Classification | Approximate Location | Overview Map |
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Alexander I | Includes mainland west of George VI Sound | Maritime Antarctic | 68-68S, 69-77W; 69-73S, 66-77W | Map |
Balleny Islands | Maritime Antarctic | 66-68S, 162-165E | Map | |
Bouvetoya | Peri-Antarctic Island | 54¿262S 3¿242E. | Map | |
Central Dronning Maud Land | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Crozet Islands / Possession Island | Possession, Est, Cochons, Pingouins, Apotres | Subantarctic Island | 45.95-46.5S, 50.33-52.58E | Map |
Dumont d'Urville / Commonwealth Bay | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 65-70S, 135-162E | Map | |
East Dronning Maud Land | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Eastern Peninsula | James Ross I southwards to 72 deg S | Maritime Antarctic | 64-65S, 59-61W; 65-66S, 59-63W; 66-67S, 60-65W; 67-72S, 60-66W | Map |
Eights Coast / Thurston Island | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Ellsworth Land | Sky Hi Nunataks, Sweeney Mts, Behrendt Mts, Quilty Nunatak, Hauberg Mts, Ellsworth Mts | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 72-77S, 49-66W; 73-77S, 66-77W; 71-77S, 77-105W | Map |
Ellsworth Mountain | Continental Antarctic | 77-90S, 0-90W | Map | |
Enderby Land / Syowa | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Gaussberg / Bunger Hills | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 65-70S, 75-90E | Map | |
Heard Island | includes McDonald Island | Subantarctic Island | 52.97-53.2S, 72.36-73.83E | Map |
Kerguelen Islands | Subantarctic Island | 48.58-49.73S, 68.72-70.58E | Map | |
Mac Robertson Land Coast | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Macquarie Island | Subantarctic Island | 54-55S, 158.5-159E | Map | |
Marie Byrd Land | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 70-80S, 105-165W | Map | |
North East Peninsula | Including James Ross, Cockburn, Seymour, Esperanza, Hope bay | Maritime Antarctic | 62-63S, 54-57W; 63-65S, 54-59W | Map |
Northern Peninsula | Northern tip to Argentine Is, Anvers I, Palmer, Cierva Point, Brabant I, | Maritime Antarctic | 63-64S, 59-60W; 63.5-64S, 60-63W; 64-65S, 61-65W; 65-66S, 63-67W | Map |
Pensacola Mountains / Shackleton Range | Including Thiel Mountains, Pensacola Mountains, Shackleton Range | Continental Antarctic | Map | |
Peter I Oya | Peri-Antarctic Island | 68-69S, 90-91W | Map | |
Prince Charles Mountains | Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Prince Edward Islands | includes Marion Island | Subantarctic Island | 46.6-46.97S, 37.58-38.02E | Map |
Prydz Bay Oases | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Scott Island (A) | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Scott Island (B) | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Subantarctic Island | 53.50-55S, 35.5-38.67W | Map | |
South Orkney Islands | Coronation, Signy, Laurie, Moe, Lynch, Powell | Peri-Antarctic Island | 60-61S, 44-47W | Map |
South Sandwich Islands (Islas Sandwich del Sur) | Zavodovski, Visokoi, Candlemas, Vindication, Saunders, Leskov, Bristol, Bellingshausen, Montagu, Cook, Thule | Subantarctic Island | 56.18-59.28S, 26.14-28.11W | Map |
South Shetland Islands | King George, Robertson, Livingston, Elephant, Deception, Clarence, Penguin | Maritime Antarctic | 61-62S, 53-63W; 62-63S, 57-63W; 63-63.5S, 60-63W | Map |
Southern Peninsula | Adelaide I, Marguerite Bay, to Terra Firma Is, Charcot I, Horseshoe I, Blaiklock Fjord, Pourquoi-Pas, Ryder Bay, Lagotellerie I | Maritime Antarctic | 66-67S, 65-70W; 67-68S, 66-70W; 68-69S, 66-69W | Map |
Southern Transantarctic Mountains (A) | Continental Antarctic | 80-90S, 150E-105W | Map | |
Southern Transantarctic Mountains (B) | Continental Antarctic | 80-90S, 150E-105W | Map | |
Victoria Land North / Cape Hallet | Transantarctic Mts, Victoria Land, Terra Nova Bay, | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 70-75S, 150-180E | Map |
Victoria Land South / Dry Valleys | Granite Harbour, Ross Island, McMurdo coastline | Continental Antarctic | 75-80S, 150-180E | Map |
West Dronning Maud Land | Coastal Continental Antarctic | Map | ||
Windmill Islands | Casey, Wilkes | Coastal Continental Antarctic | 65-70S, 105-135E | Map |