For limits in China and Mexico see map at:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozones.svg
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Nearctic: including most of North America
\r\n Neotropic: including South America and the Caribbean
\r\n Palearctic: including the bulk of Eurasia and North Africa
\r\n Afrotropic: including Sub-Saharan Africa
\r\n Malagasy: Madagascar and Southwest Indian Ocean Islands including Seychelles, Comoros, Mascarenes
\r\n Indomalaya: including the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
\r\n Australasia: including Australia, New Guinea, and neighboring islands. The northern boundary of this zone is known as the Wallace line.
\r\n Oceania: Pacific Ocean islands including Polynesia, Melanesia, Micronesia.
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Formulas for converting latitude and longitude in Excel.
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To convert degree-minute-second format into decimal degrees:
\r\n decimal degrees= degrees+(minutes/60)+(seconds/3600)
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To convert integer degrees-decimal minute format into decimal degrees:
\r\n decimal degrees= integer degree+(decimal minutes/60)
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TopoFinder webpage for latitude and longitude conversion
\r\n http://nris.mt.gov/wis/location/LatLong.asp
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