- Forest - Wikipedia
Forests are the largest terrestrial ecosystems of Earth by area, and are found around the globe [8] 45 percent of forest land is in the tropical latitudes The next largest share of forests are found in subarctic climates, followed by temperate, and subtropical zones [9]
- Home | US Forest Service
Select your state to find a forest or grassland to explore
- Forest | Definition, Ecology, Types, Trees, Examples, Facts | Britannica
There are three main types of forests, defined by latitude: taiga (boreal) forests, temperate forests, and tropical forests How are forests classified?
- Forest Cove Park, Agoura Hills, CA
Forest Cove Park is located in Agoura Hills The park has 2 playgrounds, baseball field, open field, and basketball court, picnic tables and a gazebo
- What is a forest? | Forest Education Foundation
Forests provide a habitat for all the living things contained within them Apart from trees, the forest is also made up of soil, water, other plants, animals, birds and insects Many of these living things are dependent on other living things within the forest for their survival
- Forests Defined - Bureau of Land Management
Although often used interchangeably, there are differences between forests and woodlands The term woodland is commonly associated with forest types located in drier climate regions; for example, the pinyon-juniper woodlands of the southwest United States
- Forest Biome - National Geographic Society
There are three general types of forest that exist: temperate, tropical, and boreal Experts estimate that these forests cover approximately one-third of Earth’s surface Temperate forests are found across eastern North America and Eurasia
- Forests - The World Foundation for Natural Science
Forests cover 40 3 million km 2 of the Earth’s surface One half are located in five countries alone, namely Russia, Brazil, Canada, China and the USA Forests are of majestic beauty; they are diverse, species-rich and absolutely indispensable
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