Concept: temperate forest in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8361
Preferred label temperate forest
Definition Mixed forest of conifers and broad-leaf deciduous trees, or mixed conifer and broad-leaf evergreen trees, or entirely broad-leaf deciduous, or entirely broad-leaf evergreen trees, found in temperate regions across the world; characterized by high rainfall, warm summers, cold winters occasionally subzero, seasonality; typically with dense canopies, understorey saplings and tall shrubs, large animals, carnivores dominant, very rich in bird species.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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  • oihan epel [eu]
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