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Decidous forests
The deciduous forests in tropical areas shed leaves only by December (in the Northern Hemisphere) when water becomes scarce. Tropical Monsoon Deciduous Forests in India: The tropical monsoon deciduous forests ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2004 Photo Gallery
Vulnerable. This lemur’s deciduous forest habitat is being cleared for timber, ... in areas affected by mists, low cloud and monsoon drizzle. A major cause of its decline ... floor leaf litter of localized areas of evergreen forests from northeastern India through Myanmar, Lao PDR ... reefs and inshore habitats throughout much of the tropical Indo-Pacific, but it is nowhere common. ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
Gondwanaland. During the key phase of diversification of tropical angiosperms from about 140 and 65 myr ago, Africa and South America (previously parts ... fade into deciduous monsoon forests, but bands of moist climate allow rainforest to continue to its most northerly point (26 Deg.N.) in Southern China. The canopy of the west Malesian forests is ...
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Wood Energy Data: Wood Resources
Coniferous forests 1,913 3,282 Mangrove forests 207 29 Riverain forests 173 691 Scrub forests 1,191 598 Farmland trees 466 7, ... .8 1.5 Lowland rainforest 141.5 2 Moist monsoon forest 243.9 1.75 Dry monsoon forest 1,094.3 1.5 Riverine forest 22. ... Forest Cover Forest Type Area (1,000 ha) 1982 1988 Tropical evergreen 6,786 6,275 Mixed deciduous 3,393 3,139 Dry dipterocarp 4,893 4, ...
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WWF - Tigers
Large commercial plantations have replaced a lot of tiger habitat in several tropical range countries. Three tiger subspecies are already extinct, and a fourth is on its way ... in a wide range of habitats, from the evergreen and monsoon forests of the Indo-Malayan realm to the mixed coniferous-deciduous woodlands of the Russian Far East and the mangrove swamps of ...
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WWF - Southeast China-Hainan Moist Forests - A Global Ecoregion
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests Geographic Location: Southeastern China, Vietnam Conservation Status: Critical/Endangered Quiz Time! How are Chinese water pines similar to Cypress trees? Answer: Chinese water pines are deciduous ... Jian Nan subtropical evergreen forests; South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests; Hainan Island monsoon rain forests. A relatively stable climate ...
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Conservation International - More Primates
Partnerships Funding Business Policy Human Well-Being Climate Change Forests Species Communities Land Use Oceans Freshwater Interactive Map ... and colors and found in virtually every type of tropical forest. On the basis of their physical characteristics, ... the trees whenever possible. Lesser Apes Restricted to the deciduous monsoon and evergreen rainforests of Southeast Asia, the lesser apes ...
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DSWF - 'TIGERS - SURVIVING TOGETHER PROGRAMME'
Dipterocarp forests to tropical pine forests on the hill tops, not mentioning the micro types. Apparently, the ... into the heart of the isolated Park particularly during the monsoon. AKNP is buffered by a strip of surrounding reserved forests and connected by corridors across the upper Chindwin ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
These forests are evergreen or semi-evergreen and include lowland, montane, and swamp forests. Monsoon forests grow where rainfall is high but unevenly spread throughout the year. Most monsoon forest trees are deciduous; ... The productivity of moist deciduous forests also could decline, from 1.8 m3/ha to 1.5 m3/ha. In recent decades, deforestation has increased in Tropical Asia. The impacts have ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions: Indo-Malayan
Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests Western Java montane rain forests Western Java rain forests Hainan Island monsoon rain forests Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests South Taiwan monsoon rain forests Taiwan subtropical evergreen forests Tropical & Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests ...
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