CHAPTER III: MISSISSIPPI’S ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK-ECOREGIONS OF MISSISSIPPI 68
Mississippi River and its tributaries and/or their associated floodplains.
The following habitat types described in Chapter IV of this CWCS can be found in the MSRAP
ecoregion:
Agriculture Fields, Hay and Pasture Lands, Old Fields,
Prairies, Cedar Glades and Pine Plantations
Bottomland Hardwood Forests
Riverfront Forests/Herblands/Sandbars
Inland Freshwater Marshes
Swamp Forests
Lacustrine Communities
Streams
Urban and Suburban Lands