Review:
Boreal Forests
overall review score: 4.5
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Boreal forests, also known as taiga, are dense forests found in the northern hemisphere characterized by coniferous trees and cold climates.
Key Features
- Coniferous trees
- Cold climates
- Low biodiversity
Pros
- Important carbon sink
- Provides habitat for many wildlife species
- Natural resources such as timber and pulp
Cons
- Vulnerable to deforestation and climate change
- Limited plant diversity compared to other forest types