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Español: Mapa de la vegetación durante el Último Máximo Glacial hace ~18.000 años atrás.
English: Reconstructed vegetation cover at the Last Glacial Maximum period ~18,000 years ago, describing the type of vegetation cover present, based on fossil pollen samples recovered from lake and bog sediments.
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Map generated from shapefile published by Ray, N. and J. M. Adams. 2001, “ A GIS-based Vegetation Map of the World at the Last Glacial Maximum (25,000-15,000 BP). Internet Archaeology 11. ”

Source: http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue11/rayadams_toc.html
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Tropical rainforest Selva tropical
Monsoon or dry forest Monzón o bosque seco
Tropical woodland Sabana arbolada tropical
Tropical thorn scrub and scrub woodland Matorral espinoso tropical y bosque de matorral
Tropical semi-desert Semi-desierto tropical
Tropical grassland Pradera tropical
Tropical extreme desert Desierto extremo tropical
Savanna Sabana
Broadleaved temperate evergreen forest Bosque siempreverde templado de hojas anchas
Montane tropical forest Bosque tropical montano
Open boreal woodlands Bosque boreal abierto
Semi-arid temperate woodland or scrub Sabana arbolada o matorral templado semi-árido
Tundra Tundra
Steppe-tundra Estepa-tundra
Polar and alpine desert Desierto polar y alpino
Temperate desert Desierto templado
Temperate semi-desert Semi-desierto templado
Forest steppe Bosque estepa
Montane mosaic Mosaico montano
Alpine tundra Tundra alpina
Subalpine parkland Zona verde subalpina
Dry steppe Estepa seca
Temperate steppe grassland Pastizal de estepa templada
Main Taiga Taiga principal
Ice sheet and other permanent ice Campos de hielo y otro hielos permanentes

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