SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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Tropical evergreen forests
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Tropical deciduous forests
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Temperate Evergreen forests
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Temperate deciduous forests
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Detailed explanation-1: -The tropical rainforests always appear green as their trees never shed their leaves at any time of the year, the way tress of Deciduous forests do. Therefore they are called an evergreen forest.
Detailed explanation-2: -The other name of tropical evergreen forest is tropical rainforest.
Detailed explanation-3: -tropical rainforest, also spelled tropical rain forest, luxuriant forest found in wet tropical uplands and lowlands around the Equator.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tropical Evergreen Forests are found in the regions receiving more than 200 cm of rainfall. Tropical Deciduous Forests are found in the region having rainfall in the range of 70 cm – 200 cm. The trees of the deciduous forests shed their leaves for about six to eight months during the dry season.
Detailed explanation-5: -Tropical Evergreen Forests These forests are also called tropical rainforests (Fig. 6.3). These thick forests occur in the regions near the equator and close to the tropics. These regions are hot and receive heavy rainfall throughout the year.