Coniferous Alpine and Boreal Forests & Snow Cover and Temperature

Coniferous Alpine and Boreal Forests & Snow Cover and Temperature
Division of Terrestrial Ecosystem
1. Forest Ecosystem
it is subdivided into
(a) Tropical Rain Forest
(b) Temperature Deciduous Forests
(c) Coniferous Alpine and Boreal Forests
in pakistan these Forests are present in upper Kaghan Der and chilas in swat valley
TAIGA : Northern Coniferous Forests are also called taiga .
can you differentiate between altitude and latitude ?
Latitude
The Distance between the plane of the equator perpendicular to the angular distance on a plane .
Altitude:
High peak of a mountain above the equator
Snow Cover and Temperature
plant life
animal life
Human impact
Some Major Ecosystem
Chapter No.26
Biology
Part 2