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What is the geographic distribution percent of tropical dry forests?
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∙ 11y ago
Tropical rainforests are generally located in a belt around the equator of the earth.
Tropical Rain forests are found near the equator and the region of South Africa!
Brazil
Africa and Madagascar
Western Australia
Normally around the equator, in places such as Brazil, Congo and Malaysia.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoForests can be found in all regions capable of sustaining tree growth, at altitudes up to the tree line, except where natural fire frequency is too high, or where the environment has been impaired by natural processes or by human activities.
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∙ 13y agoThe Tropical Rainforest Heritage is a serial World Heritage Site that comprises three widely separated nationally protected areas along the Bukit Barisan http://wiki.answers.com/article/Mountainrange, which runs along the western side of the island of Sumatra. The sites are Gunung Leuser National Park (2°53'-3°50'N x 96°45'-97°35'E) in the northern provinces of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam and Sumatra Utara; Kerinci Sablat National Park (1°7'13"-3°26'14"S x 100°31'18"-102°44'1"E) in the south-central provinces of Sumatra Barat, Jambi, Sumatra Selatan and Benkulu; and Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (4°29'-5°57'S x103°24'-104°44'E) in the far southern provinces of Sumatra Selatan, Bengkulu and Lampung, partly bordering the southwest http://wiki.answers.com/article/Coastal_zone
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∙ 12y agoaround the equater
The tropical rainforest is located between the Tropics of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn along the equator.
by the equator
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∙ 9y agoMost of the tropical rain forests are located at the equator. Over half of the tropical rain forests are located in Latin America
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∙ 13y agoIt usually locates 10degrees north and 10degrees south of the equator
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∙ 10y agoThe rain forest climate is generally found straddling the equator and along tropical coasts that are backed by mountains and exposed to the trade winds.
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∙ 12y agoAt the equator.
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Where are rain forests located?
Where Are Rainforests Located?Tropical rainforests are located near the equator. Fifty seven percent of all tropical rainforests are found in Latin America. One third of the world's tropical rainforests are in Brazil. Other tropical rainforests are located in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands (25% of the world's tropical rainforests) and West Africa (18%).
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