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  1.  
  2. Viceroy: Terrain Types List
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  5. Ice Cap                       } Cold/Arctic
  6. Tundra                        }
  7.  
  8. Boreal Forest                 } Cool/Dry
  9. Steppe                        }   (dry, cold grassland)
  10.  
  11. Conifer (evergreen) Forest    } Cool
  12. Mixed Forest
  13. Broadleaf/Deciduous Forest    } Temperate
  14. Rain Forest                   } Tropical
  15. Monsoon Forest(?)
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  17. Tropical Coastland/Grassland  } Tropical
  18. Temperate Grassland           } Temperate wet
  19. Prairie                       } Temperate dry
  20. Scrub                         } Temperate dry+
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  22. Savannah                      } Hot, dry grasslands
  23. Arid                          } (semi)Desert
  24. Desert                        } Sand desert
  25. Badlands                      } Rock/cliff desert
  26.  
  27. Hills                         } ? May need a few of these for
  28.                   different climates?
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  30. Mountain                      } Ideally, some drop on bolt-together
  31. Alpine(?)                       pieces to create ranges.
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  33. Swamp/Wetlands                } At least one of these; maybe two
  34.                 or more types if it seems meaningful.
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  37. Ocean                         } Basic water space
  38. Coastal                       } Drop on stencil sprites to create coastal
  39.                 regions for general terrain types
  40. River                         } Drop on stencil sprites to create rivers
  41.                 for most terrain types (i.e. needs to work
  42.                 w/ basic grasslands, desert, and hopefully
  43.                 forest, but it doesn't necessarily have to
  44.                 work with mountains.  I'm not sure what
  45.                 ought to be done about river deltas.
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