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The Scandinavian coastal conifer forest is a terrestrial ecoregion as defined by WWF [1] and National Geographic. [2] The broad definition is based on climatic parameters and includes a long area along the western Norwegian coast from Lindesnes Municipality and north to approximately Senja Municipality (further north summers are too cool for pine in coastal areas); in essence areas along the ...
Toggle Mainland Norway subsection. 1.1 Taiga. 1.2 Temperate coniferous forests. ... Scandinavian coastal conifer forests [2] [3] Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
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3.3% of Norway's land is considered arable land, with 0% of it used for permanent crops and permanent pastures. [citation needed] A 1993 estimate assessed Norway's irrigated land at about 970 km 2 (370 sq mi). [citation needed] 38% of land area is covered by forests; 21% by conifer forest, and 17% by deciduous forest. [25]
A pine forest is an example of a temperate coniferous forest Forest communities dominated by huge trees (e.g., giant sequoia, Sequoiadendron gigantea ; redwood, Sequoia sempervirens ), unusual ecological phenomena, occur in western North America, southwestern South America, as well as in the Australasian region in such areas as southeastern ...
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Much of these forests are protected in mountain and marine national forests, such as in Hallyeohaesang National Park, which encompasses 150.14 km 2 (57.97 sq mi) of mountainous forests spread out over 69 uninhabited islands and 30 inhabited islands in Korea's South Sea that provide a home to 1,142 plant species, including major species such as ...
The Hardangervidda plateau is expected to be largely covered by forest [5] and forest will climb higher in all areas, like the Dovre mountains. [6] The treeline in Norway is currently moving upwards on average by 0.5 - 1 m altitude each year, with more in some areas.