Map showing the world's rainforests, defined as primary forests in the tropics. Click to enlarge. These realms can be further divided into major tropical forest regions based on biodiversity hotspots, including: Amazon: Includes parts of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, ...
Tropical (热带的) rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate, and according to a new report by Rainforest Foundation Norway, humans are to blame. The world's dependence on coal, farming, beans, palm oil and mining has resulted in two-thirds of Earth's tropical rainforests being complete...
Detailed mapping and regular monitoring of tropical rainforests is important for conservation and management of highly fragmented tropical rainforest habitats and biodiversity. Several studies have observed that it is highly challenging to map different vegetation types in tropical rainforests due to large ...
Tropical forests are also extraordinarily biodiverse, harbouring two-thirds of all known species12 and the majority of the world’s biodiversity hotspots13. Of note, as many tree species can be found in a single hectare of tropical forest as in the entire native Western European tree flora14....
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South America contains more than 40% of the tropical forest of the world. Distribution and Structure Tropical Rain Forest Tropical wet forests occupy the drainage of the Amazon and southern Orinoco basin, the piedmont of the Andes in northern and western South America, the Choco-Darien region ...
Visitors to the Green Planet embark on a multi-level journey through the various levels of a tropical rainforest. Exhibits are arranged on various levels in a huge glass cylindrical building. A spiral walkway wraps around the world’s biggest manmade tree. ...
As refugia are thought to have led to speciation in isolation, refuge locations embedded in the current rainforest distribution have been proposed based on high species richness or endemism, especially in recently radiated or poorly dispersing groups (Sosef, 1994; Droissart, 2009). A review of ...
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W.Römer, inTreatise on Geomorphology, 2013 7.35.1Introduction Tropical environmentsencompass the humid and seasonal wet tropics. These areas include rainforest and savannah environments and cover a wide range of landscapes in different bioclimatic zones with different geologic andtectonic settings. Altho...