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Tropical Rain Forest Tropical Forests
2,490 wordsAguilar, S. and R. Condit. In press. Uso de abodes nation por una comunidad de campesinos en Panama. Biotropica. Appanah, S. and G. Weinland. 1993. A Preliminary Analysis of the 50 -hectare Pasoh Demography Plot: I. Dipterocarpaceae. Research Pamphlet No. 112. Kepong, Malaysia: Forest Research Institute of Malaysia. Appanah, S. , A. H. Gentry, and J. V. La Frankie. 1993. Liana diversity and species richness of Malayan rain forests. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 6 (2): 116 - 123. Ashton, P. ...
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Tropical Rain Forest Kuala Lumpur
2,502 words... modeling: Conceptual Background and Old World Case Studies. Man and the Biosphere Series, Volume 20. Paris, France: Parthenon Publishing. Hall, P. and K. S. Bawa. 1993. Methods to assess the impact of extraction of non-timber tropical forest products on plant populations. Economic Botany 47: 234 - 247. Hamrick, J. L. and J. D. Nason. In press. Gene flow in forest trees. In T. J. B. Boyle, A. Young, and D. Boshier (Eds. ). Forest Conservation Genetics: Principles and Practice. Australia: CIFO...
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Technology Impact On The Rain Forest
1,658 wordsWith all the technological advancements, the rain forest has been greatly effected. Not only have the trees been cut down but also there have positive aspects to the technology concerning this precious resource. Peter White, a chief writer for National Geographic magazine once said, " The tropical rain forest may well be nature's chief liberty of experience from which all of humanity can learn, not only how to do things but also what a vast variety of things may be possible" (24). We all can lea...
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Tropical Rain Forest Plants And Animals
1,722 wordsA decade ago the rain forests seldom came up in every day conversation. Today the tropical woodland is the theme and setting for popular movies such as the Medicine Man, and Arachnophobia. In addition there is an International restaurant chain called the Rain Forest Caf, the caf has a rain forest theme, and is located in such countries as the United States, England, and Australia. The Rain Forest Cafe actually donates a percentage of their profits toward rain forest conservation. Rain forests ar...
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Tropical Rain Forest Rain Forests
349 wordsJungle and rain forest are terms that are often used synonymously but with little precision. The more meaningful and restrictive of these terms is rain forest, which refers to the climax or primary forest in regions with high rainfall (greater than 1. 8 m/ 70 in per year), chiefly but not exclusively found in the tropics. Rain forests are significant for their valuable timber resources, and in the tropics they afford sites for commercial crops such as rubber, tea, coffee, bananas, and sugarcane....
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