{"id":3521,"date":"2020-11-11T16:38:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T16:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=3521"},"modified":"2020-11-11T18:17:56","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T18:17:56","slug":"types-of-forests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/types-of-forests\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of forests"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3521\" class=\"elementor elementor-3521\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87d0de3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87d0de3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f877507\" 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jet-nav__item-3564 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/introduction-to-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Introduction to forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3563 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/types-of-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Types of forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3562 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/layers-of-a-forest\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Layers of a forest<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3561 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-forestry\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is forestry?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3560 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/importance-of-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Importance of forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3559 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is deforestation?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3558 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/degradation-and-fragmentation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Degradation and fragmentation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3572 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of deforestation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3573 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-can-i-do-about-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What can I do about deforestation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5264d07 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5264d07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c95955a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c95955a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     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elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06471e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">Tropical rainforests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hugely dense, lush forest with canopies preventing sunlight from getting to the floor of the forest.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All year high temperatures and abundant rainfall.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Located near the equator.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A vital storehouse of biodiversity, sustaining millions of different animals, birds, algae, and fish species.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sub-tropical forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Located in the south and north of the tropical forests.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trees here are adapted to resist the summer drought.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mediterranean forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Located in the south of the temperate regions around the coasts of the Mediterranean, California, Chile, and Western Australia.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The growing season is short, and almost all trees are evergreen but mixed with hardwood and softwood.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Temperate forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Located in Eastern North America, Northeastern Asia, and western and eastern Europe.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A mix of deciduous and coniferous evergreen trees.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Usually, the broad-leaved hardwood trees shed leaves annually.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">There are well-defined seasons with a distinct winter and sufficient rainfall.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Coniferous forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Located in the cold, windy regions around the poles.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">They come in both hardwoods and conifers.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The hardwoods are deciduous.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The conifers are evergreen and structurally adapted to withstand the long drought-like conditions of the long winters.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Montane forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Known as cloud forests because they receive most of their precipitation from the mist or fog that comes up from the lowlands.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Usually found in high-elevation tropical, subtropical, and temperate zones.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Plants and animals in these forests are adapted to withstanding the cold, wet conditions and intense sunlight.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Trees are mainly conifers.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Plantation forests<\/span><\/h3><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Has around 7% of global forest cover (140 million hectares).<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Produces more sustainable timber and fiber than natural forests.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Plantations produce around 40% of industrial wood.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Plantation forests are on the increase.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Did you know?<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Symbiotic relationships between species:<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many species in the rainforest work together. 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