Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tropical_and_subtropical_dry_broadleaf_forests
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Biome
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Tropical dry forests
gptkbp:characterizedBy high biodiversity
deciduous trees
seasonal rainfall
distinct dry season
gptkbp:climate subtropical
tropical
gptkbp:contains insects
migratory birds
endemic species
reptiles
large mammals
gptkbp:exampleRegion gptkb:Miombo_woodlands
gptkb:Caatinga
gptkb:Central_American_dry_forests
gptkb:Deccan_thorn_scrub_forests
gptkb:Chiquitano_dry_forests
gptkb:Madagascar_dry_deciduous_forests
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
gptkbp:importantFor biodiversity conservation
carbon storage
watershed protection
livelihoods for local communities
gptkbp:leafType broadleaf
gptkbp:rainfallRange 500-2000 mm per year
gptkbp:species deciduous
semi-evergreen
gptkbp:threats gptkb:urban_development
agriculture
deforestation
gptkbp:WWFClassification Terrestrial Ecoregion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sinú_Valley_dry_forests
gptkb:Deccan_thorn_scrub_forests
gptkb:Dry_Chaco
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8