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Rainforest, Deforestation, Canopy layers - Coggle Diagram
Rainforest
Fauna
Majority of the biodiversity is found in the canopy layer
Flora
Indigenous people
Climate
Deforestation
Dangers of deforestation
Loss of habitat
Loss of biodiversity
Disruption of food chain
Soil Erosion
Mudslide which causes water pollution
Disruption to the water cycle
The rainfall is not stored
Lost to surface run-off
Humidity Is affected due to loss of leaves
Emission of Greenhouse gases
Methods of deforestation
Clearcutting
The mass cutting down of trees in a uniform manner
Tree burning
The burning down of trees to clear land
Affects flora directly
Definition: The permanent removal of land from rainforests to make space for other uses
Canopy layers
Emergent
50-60 m in height
Scattered
High flying birds are mainly found here
Canopy
Undergrowth
Forest floor