- the Rain Forests
- equatorial forest in the Amazons, jungles of Brazil
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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Vanuatu rain forests — The Vanuatu rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion that includes the islands of Vanuatu, as well as the Santa Cruz Islands group of the neighboring Solomon Islands. It is part of the Australasia ecozone, which includes neighboring New Caledonia … Wikipedia
Coral Reefs: The Forgotten Rain Forests of the Sea — ▪ 1998 by Clive R. Wilkinson Because they harbour great concentrations of biodiversity, coral reefs have been called the rain forests of the sea. With hundreds of species of corals and fishes frequently found on a single reef, metre for… … Universalium
Pacific temperate rain forests — The Pacific temperate rain forests of North America are the largest temperate rain forest zone on the planet. The Pacific temperate rain forests lie on west facing coastal mountains along the Pacific coast of North America the Pacific Northwest… … Wikipedia
Valdivian temperate rain forests — The Valdivian temperate rain forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion located on the west coast of southern South America, lying mostly in Chile and extending into a small part of Argentina. It part of the Neotropic ecozone.… … Wikipedia
Mizoram-Manipur-Kachin rain forests — The Mizoram Manipur Kachin rain forests is a subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion which occupies the lower hillsides of the mountainous border region joining India, Bangladesh, and Burma (Myanmar). The ecoregion covers an area of 135,600… … Wikipedia
Tasmanian temperate rain forests — The Tasmanian temperate rain forests are an ecoregion of western Tasmania. This ecoregion is one of a small number of temperate rain forests in the world, characterized by cool and mild temperate climates with a strong oceanic influence, high… … Wikipedia
South Western Ghats montane rain forests — The South Western Ghats montane rain forests are an ecoregion of southern India, covering the southern portion of the Western Ghats range in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, at elevations over 1000 meters. They are cooler and wetter than the lower… … Wikipedia
Queensland tropical rain forests — The Queensland tropical rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion located in northeastern Australia. ettingThe ecoregion covers 32,700 square kilometers (12,600 square miles) of northeastern coastal Queensland, from the coast up a series of… … Wikipedia
Solomon Islands rain forests — The Solomon Islands rain forests are a terrestrial ecoregion which includes most of the Solomon Islands (except the Santa Cruz Islands) and the islands of Bougainville and Buka, which are part of Papua New Guinea. The Santa Cruz Islands, which… … Wikipedia
North Western Ghats montane rain forests — The North Western Ghats montane rain forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of southwestern India. It covers an area of 30,900 square kilometers (11,900 sq mi), extending down the spine of the Western Ghats range, from… … Wikipedia
