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Borg Svemann, Woodworker
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There are four basic types of forests on the Olympic peninsula: Temperate rain forest, lowland, montane, and subalpine.
Do logs from tropical rain forests contain more plant nutrients than logs from temperate forests: a literature review.
The Rain Forests of Home: An Atlas of People and Place (InfoRain) Covers the coastal temperate rain forests of western North America.
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Miles Rhodes, Wine Taster
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In temperate rain forests, there tends to be one long wet season and a fairly dry summer where fog provides the necessary moisture.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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Alaska, a land of spectacular tundra, glaciated mountains, lakes, rivers and temperate rain forests supports vast healthy wildlife populations.
Further south is the Patagonia, with vast uninhabited wild lands, temperate rain forests, rugged mountains, glaciers and fjords.
In contrast to the selective cutting done in temperate forests, timber harvesting in tropical rain forests usually leaves a barren landscape that has no chance to regenerate itself.
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Astrid Schuhmann, Backpacker
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Tropical rain forests, as well as tropical and temperate dry forests, are being destroyed rapidly.
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Shane Kelly, Bar Tender
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As well as the popular image of Canada as a country of pristine forests and snowy vistas, there are also deserts and badlands, temperate rain forests and long and wide beaches.
The west coast of the south island is famous for its temperate rain forests which are associated with an annual rainfall of 3-5 metres.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Students compare and contrast northern temperate forests and tropical rain forests in their study of ecosystem migration, adaptation and energy flow.
Much more animal life occurs in the canopy of tropical rain forests than in temperate rain forests, ie.
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