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Tropical rainforest - Wikipedia Tropical rainforests are dense and warm rainforests with high rainfall typically found between 10° north and south of the Equator They are a subset of the tropical forest biome that occurs roughly within the 28° latitudes (in the torrid zone between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn)
Tropical rainforest | Definition, Characteristics, Location, Climate . . . A tropical rainforest is a luxuriant forest found in wet tropical uplands and lowlands near the Equator Tropical rainforests are dominated by broad-leaved trees that form a dense upper canopy and contain a wide array of vegetation and other life
Rainforest: Mission: Biomes - NASA Earth Observatory Temperate rainforests are found near the cooler coastal areas further north or south of the equator The tropical rainforest is a hot, moist biome where it rains all year long It is known for its dense canopies of vegetation that form three different layers
Rainforests, Explained - National Geographic Society Tropical rainforests are found near the equator, with high average temperatures and humidity, while temperate rainforests lie mostly in coastal, mountainous areas within the midlatitudes A rainforest is typically made up of four key layers: emergent, upper canopy, understory, and forest floor
Tropical Forests: Biodiversity Hotspots Near the Equator The Amazon Basin in South America, the Congo Basin in Africa, and the forests of Southeast Asia represent the three largest continuous tropical forest regions on our planet
EuropeanForests - Rainforest Tropical rainforests are located near the equator, between the Tropic of Cancer at 23 5° north and the Tropic of Capricorn at 23 5° south of the equator They are evergreen, have a warm and wet climate and receive consistent rainfall – at least 2,000mm annually
Characteristics of the Tropical Equatorial Rainforest The rainforest biome is typically found between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn The equatorial tropical rainforest is found within 5 degrees north and south of the equator 200 years ago tropical rainforests covered 10% of the Earth’s surface
Tropical Rainforest Regions - Treehugger Tropical rainforests mainly occur in the World's equatorial regions Tropical forests are restricted to the small land area between the latitudes 22 5° North and 22 5° South of the equator
Where are tropical rainforests located? - Internet Geography Tropical rainforests are located between 10°N and 10°S of the Equator, where temperatures stay near 28°C throughout the year Rainforests typically receive over 2000mm of rain each year