Question

Pls explain montane forests

Answer 1

Explanation:

Mountain forests - definition

"Montane Forest is ecosystem found in mountains. It gets affected by colder climate at moderate elevations. In these areas dense forest are common. ... At higher elevations, temperate grasslands are common. At high altitudes, temperate forests and grasslands give way to the Alpine vegetation.

Answer 2

Answer:

Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affect the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify.

Montane forests cover the Borneo highlands from around 1,000 metres to 3,300 metres (Mt Kinabalu, Sabah). At the higher end of this range, forests are dominated by oaks (Quercus species) and laurels (Lauraceae family) and rhododendrons (belonging to family Ericaceae) and pitcher plants are easily found.