Category Archives: Forest

The Virgin Komi Forests-Russia

Posted on October 13, 2011 by admin

The main tree species in the forests, spruce and fur tree, are accompanied by Siberian cedar growing here on the northwestern border of its natural habitat. The middle and northern taiga are followed by forest-tundra. Large areas are covered with … Continue reading →

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The Black Forest-Germany

Posted on October 8, 2011 by admin

The forest itself is an area of heavily wooded mountains and verdant valleys. If you love nature, you will absolutely adore the Black Forest in Germany. The land and villages look relatively unchanged, as if you’ve stepped back in time, … Continue reading →

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The Amazon Rainforest-Brazil

Posted on August 23, 2011 by admin

There is evidence that there have been significant changes in Amazon rainforest vegetation over the last 21,000 years through the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and subsequent deglaciation. Analyses of sediment deposits from Amazon basin paleolakes and from the Amazon Fan … Continue reading →

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The Atlantic Forest-Brazil

Posted on August 23, 2011 by admin

The Atlantic Forest is unusual in that it extends as a true tropical rainforest to latitudes as high as 24°S. This is because the trade winds produce precipitation throughout the southern winter. In fact, the northern Zona da Mata of … Continue reading →

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