montane forests

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004195",
  "term": "montane forests",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The biogeographic zone made up of relatively moist cool upland slopes below timberline that is characterized by large evergreen trees as a dominant life form.",
  "synonyms": [
    "alpine forests",
    "mountain forests"
  ],
  "subject": "Forestry, Wildland Management",
  "see_also": [
    "forests",
    "upland forests",
    "tropical montane cloud forests"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "bosques montanos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/montane-forests/"
}