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Forest

A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function.

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Forest

Nodes253
Edges252
Triples236
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007905
Components1

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Forest

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related to External links · 33
Forest → Agriculture OrganizationCoolForests, Andrew, Archived, BBC Online, Cambridge University Press, Conservation Cools, Conservation International, Discovery, Encyclopædia Britannica, February, Food, Forestry, Forests, Gifford, Global Forest Resources Assessment, GoogleLuck Baker, Hugh, In Chisholm, Indicators, January
related to Etymology · 26
Forest → Carolingian, Charlemagne, Cognates, English, Frankish, French, Italian, Late Latin, Latin, Latinisation, Medieval Latin, Middle Low German, Old English, Old French, Old High German, Old Norse, Portuguese, Possibly, Proto-Germanic, Proto-Indo-European
related to The forest transition · 21
Forest → According, As, Canada, China, Climate Change, FAO, Global Warming, In, India, Intergovernmental Panel, It, Nature Climate Change, New, On, Russia, September, Special Report, The, This, United States
related to Sources · 12
Forest → CC BY-SA, FAO, Forests, Global Forest Resources Assessment, In, Key, Licensed, Text, The State, This, UNEP, World's Forests
related to Management · 11
Forest → Anthropogenic, Brazil, Canada, Foresters, Humans, In, More, Russia, The, There, World Resources Institute
related to Ecosystem services · 10
Forest → Acting, Aiding, Converting, For, Forests, If, Mitigating, Purifying, Serving, Therefore
related to Canada · 9
Forest → About, By December, Canada, Canada's, Clearcutting, More, Most Canadian, Much, These
related to history · 9
Forest → Appeared, Archaeopteris, Calamophyton, Earth, It, Late Devonian, Middle Devonian, The, This
related to Types · 9
Forest → Another, Boreal, Douglas, Forests, One, Ponderosa, Temperate, Tropical, Warm
related to Forest-dependent people · 8
Forest → Amazon, Generally, Ghana, In India, Indigenous, People, The, Though

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forests trees area land areas temperate million tropical canopy hectares percent deforestation species tree also acres biomass boreal woodland united

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Forestis aecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees0.90text
tree densityinstance ofincorporating factors0.80text
tree heightinstance ofincorporating factors0.80text
land useinstance ofincorporating factors0.80text
legal standinginstance ofincorporating factors0.80text
and ecological functioninstance ofincorporating factors0.80text
Magna Cartainstance ofas seen in Latin texts0.80text
to denote uncultivated land that was legally designated for hunting by feudal nobilityinstance ofas seen in Latin texts0.80text
cellulose or carbohydrateinstance ofwhich is relatively slow to decompose compared with other organic materials0.80text
forest typeinstance ofForests have intricate three-dimensional structures that increase in complexity with lower levels of disturbance and greater variety of tree species.The biodiversity of forests…0.80text
geographyinstance ofForests have intricate three-dimensional structures that increase in complexity with lower levels of disturbance and greater variety of tree species.The biodiversity of forests…0.80text
climateinstance ofForests have intricate three-dimensional structures that increase in complexity with lower levels of disturbance and greater variety of tree species.The biodiversity of forests…0.80text

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