The documentary compares tropical rainforests to temperate forests in terms of temperature and rainfall. It details the various plant life, including towering trees, ...

Only seven temperate rainforest ecosystems exist around the world, and North America is home to one of them. The Pacific Northwest temperate rainforests, which range from northern California to ...

Tongass National Forest encompasses 17 million acres and is home to bald eagles, salmon, and bears. Get a bird's-eye view of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield from a seaplane. Hop on a boat ...

This National Forest is the largest in the United States and the largest remaining temperate rainforest in the world, nearly 500 miles long with 11,000 miles of coastline.

Climate change's effects on temperate rain forests surprisingly complex Date: January 18, 2013 Source: USDA Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Research Station ...

The lighter-colored tropical forest canopies also reflect radiation and exert a cooling effect, according to Ken Caldeira, a climate scientist at the Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C.

Patterns and drivers of recent disturbances across the temperate forest biome. Nature Communications , 2018; 9 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06788-9 Cite This Page : ...