Temperate forests

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Jerarquía

Built Environment (Hierarchy Name) > Settlements and Landscapes > landscapes (environments) > natural landscapes > vegetation > plant communities (natural) > forests (plant communities) > <forests by biome>

Descripción

Forests of coniferous or broad-leaved trees, characterized by well-defined seasons with a distinct winter. Such forests have a moderate climate with 4 to 6 frost-free months and a growing season of 140-200 days. They are located in eastern North America, northeastern Asia, and western and central Europe.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387603

Otros términos

  • temperate forest [en]
  • forests, temperate [en]