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Tropical Rainforests - Coggle Diagram
Tropical Rainforests
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Key features
Consistently hot, wet climate, high humidity.
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Layered structure
Floor, understory, canopy, emergents.
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Nutrient-poor soil
Most of the nutrients are stored in the biomass, not the soil.
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Importance
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Tree roots prevent soil erosion and and filter/store fresh water, preventing droughts and floods.
Human resources
Food, materials, medicine