Found in isolated pockets around the world from Japan to Chile, temperate rainforests are dense, ... The Pacific rainforests are so productive that even dead trees contribute to the landscape.

The Pacific Coast rainforest as a whole stores more carbon per unit area than any other forest in the world, and it represents more than one-third of remaining temperate rainforests worldwide, the ...

This coastal temperate rainforest is characterized by its proximity to both ocean and mountains. Abundant rainfall results when the atmospheric flow of moist air off the Pacific collides with the ...

The most scientific and up-to-date treatment of North American forest types is this [U.S. Forest Service atlas], and note that there are no designated temperate rainforests outside of the Pacific ...

The most scientific and up-to-date treatment of North American forest types is [the U.S. Forest Service atlas], and note that there are no designated temperate rainforests outside of the Pacific ...