Tropical Rainforest Pdf. Key Terms: Tropical Rainforest, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Equator. Tropical Rainforests. lush, equatorial evergreen forests àa belt of green extending. eg. in Northern deciduous forests ~ half of all nutrients in the ecosystem are in soil and the other half in the plants.
Secondly, thousands of animal and plant species live in the forests.
Tropical humid climates exist between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn.
Tropical Rainforests. lush, equatorial evergreen forests àa belt of green extending. eg. in Northern deciduous forests ~ half of all nutrients in the ecosystem are in soil and the other half in the plants. Tropical rainforests have four layers: Emergent Layer These giant trees thrust above the dense canopy layer Soil and Nutrient Recycling Most tropical rainforest soils relatively poor in nutrients. Tropical rainforests have distinct characteristics that support a wide variety of different species.