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gptkbp:instanceOf
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biome
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gptkbp:adjacentTo
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gptkb:grass
temperate broadleaf forests
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:grass
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gptkbp:annualRainfall
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300-850 mm
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gptkbp:area
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about 17 million square kilometers
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gptkbp:averageTemperatureSummer
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-7°C to 21°C
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gptkbp:averageTemperatureWinter
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-54°C to -1°C
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gptkbp:climate
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subarctic
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gptkbp:fireRegime
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frequent natural fires
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_States_(Alaska)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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boreal forests (taiga)
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gptkbp:importantFor
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major carbon sink
timber resource
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
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gptkbp:percentageOfEarthLandSurface
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about 11%
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gptkbp:season
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long, cold winters
short, mild summers
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gptkbp:soilType
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podzol
spodosol
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:lake
gptkb:larch
spruce
fir
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
mining
logging
wildfires
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gptkbp:understoryVegetation
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lichens
mosses
shrubs
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gptkbp:vegetation
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coniferous trees
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:deer
gptkb:lion
moose
owls
red fox
snowshoe hare
woodpeckers
crossbills
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nearctic_ecozone
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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