Geography: TRF 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCase studiesA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: NiamhSharpCreated on: 20-01-20 17:01 rainforest location between 5° N and S 1 of 18 rainforest continents S. America, SE Asia, Central Africa, Oceania 2 of 18 Names Names 3 of 18 TRF mean temp 27°C 4 of 18 TRF rainfall 1945mm 5 of 18 emergent trees 50m 6 of 18 what does the canopy protect? humus layer 7 of 18 Biomass 350 tonnes/ha 8 of 18 April 2014 Floods on Madeira river 9 of 18 Porta Velho river 20m above normal 10 of 18 how many people died and were evacuated? 60 died, 68,000 evacuated 11 of 18 how much of rain on grassland travel directly into rivers? 1/2 12 of 18 how much of the Peruvian rainforest was cleared? 30,000km 2000-2012 for subsistence farming 13 of 18 how much does one tree store? 550kg of carbon 14 of 18 who sells carbon credits? Surui tribe REDD+ 15 of 18 who company uses GPS to locate deforestation? Google 16 of 18 what is used to fill gaps and preserve biodiversity? Coca, coffee, banana and vanilla 17 of 18 what does the humus layer do? no need for fertilisers 18 of 18
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