boreal forest

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• boreal forest — ▪ northern forest Introduction also called  taiga        vegetation composed primarily of cone bearing, needle leaved, or scale leaved evergreen trees, found in regions that have long winters and moderate to high annual precipitation.       The… …   Universalium

• boreal forest — taiga statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Augalijos ir kraštovaizdžio tipas – vidutinės juostos miškai, kuriuose vyrauja spygliuočiai medžiai (eglės, kedrai, kėniai, maumedžiai). atitikmenys: angl. boreal coniferous forest;… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• Boreal forest of Canada — Canada s boreal forest comprises about 25% of the circumpolar boreal forest that rings the northern hemisphere, mostly north of the 50th parallel. [State of Canada’s Forests: 2004 2005, The Boreal Forest, Canadian Forest Service, ISBN 0 662 40014 …   Wikipedia

• Boreal Forest Conservation Framework — The Boreal Forest Conservation Framework, was adopted December 1, 2003 to protect the Canadian boreal forest. The vision set out in the Framework is to sustain the ecological and cultural integrity of the Canadian boreal region, in perpetuity.… …   Wikipedia

• Boreal — may refer to:* Northern, from Boreas, god of the North Wind in Greek mythology * Boreal climate, the climate found in a region of boreal forests, and designated Dfc , Dwc or Dsc in the Köppen climate classification scheme. * Boreal ecosystem *… …   Wikipedia

• Boreal ecosystem — Boreal is usually applied to ecosystems localized to subarctic (Northern hemisphere) and subantarctic (Southern hemisphere) zones, although Austral is also used for the latter. A boreal forest , also known as the taiga, is the set of forest… …   Wikipedia

• Boreal (period) — In paleoclimatology of the Holocene, the Boreal was the first of the Blytt Sernander sequence of north European climatic phases that were originally based on the study of Danish peat bogs, named for Axel Blytt and Rutger Sernander, who first… …   Wikipedia

• Forest — This article is about a community of trees. For other uses, see Forest (disambiguation). A conifer forest in the Swiss Alps (National Park) …   Wikipedia

• Forest Stewardship Council — Infobox Non profit Non profit name = Forest Stewardship Council Non profit founded date = 1993 founder = location = Bonn, Germany origins = key people = Greenpeace, FERN, World Wide Fund for Nature area served = Global focus = Sustainable… …   Wikipedia

• Boreal Shield — The Boreal Shield is the largest ecozone in Canada. FormationCanadian Shield rock forms the nucleus of the North American continent. Other geological structures assumed positions around or on top of the Shield millions of years after it was… …   Wikipedia

• forest — forestal, forestial /feuh res cheuhl/, adj. forested, adj. forestless, adj. forestlike, adj. /fawr ist, for /, n. 1. a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. 2. the trees on such a tract: to cut down a forest …   Universalium