how is the temperate forest?
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Temperate forest is a wood land of mild climatic area within the temperate zone usually includes numerous kinds of animals.
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Temperate forest:
Temperate forests can be found between the tropics and the polar regions. These forests can be of two types -
- temperate evergreen and
- temperate deciduous.
- Temperate evergreen forests are typically found in coastal areas that receive heavy
rainfall throughout the year and have mild
winters.
- They are also found in mountainous areas with mild climates.
- Evergreen conifers such as fir, pine , juniper, spruce, cedar, cypress, Douglas fir and yew dominate these forests.
- These forests also contain redwood trees which are the tallest trees in the world.
- These forests may also contain a mix of broadleaved evergreen trees such as Rhododendron, Eucalyptus, and some species of oak and holly.
- Temperate deciduous forests are located in areas that have summer rainfall and mild winters.
- Most of the trees in these forests shed their leaves during the winter months.
- These forests support maple, oak, birch, beech, poplar, elm, chestnut, walnut and many other kinds of trees.
- Some areas may also contain a mix of evergreen and deciduous trees.
- Common animals found in temperate forests include red foxes , hawks , woodpeckers, wolves, elks , black bears, brown bears, badgers, squirrels, otters, and several varieties of deer and owls.
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