Forest cover is the amount of trees that covers a particular area of land. It may be measured as relative (in percent) or absolute (in square kilometres/square...
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List of how many forests and percentage of forest cover in India by state. Tree density is the quantification of how closely the trees are growing in a...
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United States, the forest cover by state and territory is estimated from tree-attributes using the basic statistics reported by the Forest Inventory and Analysis...
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Forestry in India (redirect from Forest conservation in India)
India's forest cover grew at 0.20% annually over 1990–2000, and has grown at the rate of 0.7% per year over 2000–2010, after decades where forest degradation...
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Organization (FAO) defines a forest as, "Land spanning more than 0.5 hectares with trees higher than 5 meters and a canopy cover of more than 10 percent,...
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Nunavut: ~25% Yukon: ~55% Forest cover by state, U.S. Forest cover by state, Australia Forest cover by state in India Forest cover by federal subject in Russia...
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countries and territories of the world according to the total area covered by forests, based on data published by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
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The forests of Canada are located across much of the country. Approximately half of Canada is covered by forest, totaling around 2.4 million km2 (0.93...
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Deforestation (redirect from Forest removal)
can involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use. About 31% of Earth's land surface is covered by forests at present. This is one-third...
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boreal forest is referred to as taiga, not just the northern fringe where it thins out near the tree line. The boreal region in Canada covers almost 60%...
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The forest cover in Russia by federal subject as published by the Unified Interdepartmental Statistical Information System. As of 2021 49.4% of Russia...
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The Dark Forest (Chinese: 黑暗森林) is a 2008 science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu Cixin. It is the sequel to the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body...
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Forestry (redirect from Forest science)
with high forest cover and high forest biodiversity, but poverty rates in these areas tend to be high. Some 252 million people living in forests and savannahs...
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subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low-level cloud cover, usually at the canopy level, formally...
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Northern Territory: ~18% Forest cover by state, U.S. Forest Cover By Province, Canada Forest cover by state in India Forest cover by federal subject in Russia...
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Forests cover almost a third of Turkey. They are almost all state-owned, and vary from temperate rainforest in the north-east to maquis in the south and...
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and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests and riparian forests. Specialists estimate that in the 8th-9th centuries the forest cover was around...
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1990 and 2005, the country lost 14% of its forests or 21,000 km2 (8,100 sq mi). In 1963, Kenya had a forest cover of some 10 percent; by 2006, it had only...
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canopy cover, strip width, inclusion of grasses, and rates of growth for timber production). Areas without trees may be classified as forest cover "if the...
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Forest Landscapes (2000) Brazilian Amazon SAD alerts USA Land Cover (2011) Global Land Cover Cameroon Forest Management Units Guatemala Forest Cover Romania...
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biome, covering 25% of the world's forest area, only behind the boreal forest, which covers about 33%. These forests cover both hemispheres at latitudes ranging...
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information about forest terrains, soil type and tree covers, etc. using, e.g. laser scanning enhances forest management plans in modern systems. Forest management...
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Taiga (redirect from Boreal forest)
boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches. The taiga or boreal forest is...
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Quercus palustris (section Associated forest cover)
excessively wet in winter and spring. Pin oak is a major species in only one forest cover type, pin oak–sweetgum, which is found on bottom lands and some upland...
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Larix laricina (section Associated forest cover)
the limestone areas of eastern Ontario. Tamarack is generally the first forest tree to grow on filled-lake bogs. In the lake states, tamarack may appear...
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Carya laciniosa (section Associated forest cover)
association with other hardwoods. The species is a minor component of the forest cover types bur oak (Society of American Foresters type 42), pin oak–sweetgum...
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major environmental issue. Over the course of the 20th century, the forest cover of the country dropped from 70 percent down to 20 percent. Based on an...
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Amazon rainforest (redirect from Amazonian forest)
are covered by the rainforest. This region includes territory belonging to nine nations and 3,344 indigenous territories. The majority of the forest, 60%...
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the forest cover has increased. In 2003, the Dominican Republic's forest cover had been reduced to 32% of its land area, but by 2011, forest cover had...
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forests, also called mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones. Mangrove forests grow...
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