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• Forest ecology — is the scientific study of the interrelated patterns, processes, flora, fauna and ecosystems in forests. The management of forests is known as forestry and forest management.Forest ecosystemAn ecosystem is a natural unit consisting of all plants …   Wikipedia

• Forest zone — This article refers to the forest zone of Western Africa. For Brazilian forest zones, see Zona da Mata. In West Africa, the forest zone refers to the southern part of the region once largely covered by tropical rainforest. Sometimes this region… …   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 — 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

• forest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wood[s], tall timber, timber land, woodland; grove, coppice, copse, thicket. See vegetable. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. woods, wood, timberland, woodland, jungle, timber, growth, stand of trees, grove,… …   English dictionary for students

• Ituri Forest — ▪ forest, Democratic Republic of the Congo Introduction French  Forêt de L Ituri    dense tropical rainforest lying on the northeastern lip of the Congo River basin in the Central African nation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo).… …   Universalium

• Cloud forest — Tree ferns in cloud forest on Mount Kinabalu, Borneo A cloud forest, also called a fog forest, is a generally tropical or subtropical evergreen montane moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low level cloud cover,… …   Wikipedia

• temperate forest — ▪ ecology Introduction  vegetation type with a more or less continuous canopy of broad leaved trees. Such forests occur between approximately 25° and 50° latitude in both hemispheres (seeFigure 1 >). Toward the polar regions they grade into… …   Universalium

• Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest — The Sydney Turpentine Ironbark Forest (STIF) is one of six main indigenous forest communities of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is also among the three of these plant communities which have been classified as Endangered, under the New… …   Wikipedia

• KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic — The Kwazulu Cape coastal forest mosaic is a subtropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion of South Africa. It covers an area of 17,800 square kilometers (6,900 square miles) in South Africa s Eastern Cape and KwaZulu Natal provinces.The Kwazulu… …   Wikipedia

• Gir Forest National Park — Infobox protected area | name = Gir Forest National Park iucn category = II caption = Location Map locator x = locator y = location = Junagadh District, Gujarat, India nearest city = Junagadh lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat… …   Wikipedia