INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -Temperate evergreen forests are found in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia, in areas that generally receive between 300 and 900 mm of rain per year and with seasonal temperature extremes ranging from-40 to 20 °C.

Detailed explanation-2: -Temperate Evergreen Forests The temperate evergreen forests are located in the mid-latitudinal coastal region (Fig. 6.7). They are commonly found along the eastern margin of the continents, e.g., In south east USA, South China and in South East Brazil.

Detailed explanation-3: -The temperate evergreen forests are found in the Eastern and Western Himalayas. They have distributed over 1700-3000 m altitudes in the Himalayas. The annual rainfall is 50-170cm/year.

Detailed explanation-4: -An evergreen forest is a type of temperate forest. It is characterised by clusters of evergreen trees in temperate areas with warm summers and mild winters. Often, the soil in these forests is poor in nutrients.

Detailed explanation-5: -Temperate forests are found in eastern North America, northeastern Asia, and central and western Europe. In North America, the Eastern Deciduous Forest stretches from Florida to Maine along the east coast and as far west as Texas and Minnesota.