THE BIOSPHERE - Bishop Amat Memorial High School
... heavily farmed in the rich soils of temperate grasslands can support farming for many years. ...
... heavily farmed in the rich soils of temperate grasslands can support farming for many years. ...
There is a sheet about the Amazon rain forest here
... valuable timber in the world. Notable forests in this category are those on the northwest coast of North America, in southern Chile, in Tasmania, and in parts of southeastern Australia and New Zealand. These forests contain trees that may exceed in height those of tropical rain forests, but there i ...
... valuable timber in the world. Notable forests in this category are those on the northwest coast of North America, in southern Chile, in Tasmania, and in parts of southeastern Australia and New Zealand. These forests contain trees that may exceed in height those of tropical rain forests, but there i ...
Lecture Topic: Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem What are Tropical
... Rain forests develop where every month is wet (100mm r.f.), short dry periods lasting only a few days. 2. Seasonality Most characteristic feature is the lack of pronounced seasonality. Uniform climatic conditions mean that rain forest plants grow, flower and shed leaves all year long, the rain fores ...
... Rain forests develop where every month is wet (100mm r.f.), short dry periods lasting only a few days. 2. Seasonality Most characteristic feature is the lack of pronounced seasonality. Uniform climatic conditions mean that rain forest plants grow, flower and shed leaves all year long, the rain fores ...
Tropical rainforests Highly dense, lush forest with canopies
... Tropical rainforests Highly dense, lush forest with canopies preventing sunlight from getting to the floor of the forest. All year high temperatures and abundant rainfall. Located near the equator. A vital storehouse of biodiversity, sustaining millions of different animals, birds, algae and fish sp ...
... Tropical rainforests Highly dense, lush forest with canopies preventing sunlight from getting to the floor of the forest. All year high temperatures and abundant rainfall. Located near the equator. A vital storehouse of biodiversity, sustaining millions of different animals, birds, algae and fish sp ...
Republic of the Congo – Wildlife and Environment Equatorial forest
... Chaillu and Mayombe forests in the south to enormous tracts of primary forest in the north. These forests form part of the larger Congo Basin, a region that spans six countries and contains a quarter of the world's tropical forests. Congo's forests have not always covered their current area, but hav ...
... Chaillu and Mayombe forests in the south to enormous tracts of primary forest in the north. These forests form part of the larger Congo Basin, a region that spans six countries and contains a quarter of the world's tropical forests. Congo's forests have not always covered their current area, but hav ...
Physical Characteristics
... Northern and southern hemispheres Latitudes below 50 degrees Four distinct seasons Precipitation from 75 to 150 cm Temp range from below freezing to 30° C ...
... Northern and southern hemispheres Latitudes below 50 degrees Four distinct seasons Precipitation from 75 to 150 cm Temp range from below freezing to 30° C ...