temperate rainforest
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"The high levels of biodiversity and the complexity that we have in our temperate rainforest sites are hugely significant," he said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Unlike the tropical climate of the Amazon, a temperate rainforest is much wetter and cooler.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2024
Pockets of temperate rainforest are found to the west of Scotland and north Wales, as well as in the Lake District and south-west England.
From BBC • Oct. 20, 2023
The burned hillsides are more extensive than any I’ve seen along a Washington paved road, although pockets of untouched trees illustrate the temperate rainforest that recently stood here.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023
All that precipitation is what gives the park one of its unique and attractive features — its large areas of temperate rainforest.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023
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