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Forests > Rainforests

Preferred term

Rainforests  

Definition

  • large, dense, evergreen forests that grow in climates which have high humidity, constant temperatures, and abundant rainfall [Dictionary of Environment and Conservation, alt.]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Rain forests

Notation

  • 122567

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-MS053BSG-Q

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