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    The East African montane forests is a montane tropical moist forest ecoregion of eastern Africa. The ecoregion comprises several separate areas above...
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    than 3,500 metres (11,500 ft) elevation. Below the montane moorlands is the East African montane forests ecoregion. Plant communities include ericaceous...
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    Forest ecology Tree line Temperate coniferous forests Ecology of the Rocky Mountains Sierra Nevada lower montane forest East African montane forests Afromontane...
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    Albertine Rift montane forests (French: Forêts montagnardes du Rift Albertin) is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in east-central Africa. The ecoregion...
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    Aberdare Range (category East African montane forests)
    including subalpine vegetation, xeromorphic evergreen forest, montane humid forest, and submontane forest. Found at altitudes above 3,300 metres (10,800 feet)...
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  • Thumbnail for Knysna–Amatole montane forests
    The Knysna–Amatole montane forests ecoregion, of the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, is in South Africa. It covers an Afromontane...
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    Afromontane (redirect from Afro-montane)
    Nigeria) East African montane forests (Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda) Eastern Arc forests (Tanzania, Kenya) Ethiopian montane forests (Djibouti...
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  • Thumbnail for Ethiopian montane forests
    The Ethiopian montane forests is a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion in eastern Africa. It covers the middle elevations of the Ethiopian Highlands...
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    evergreen montane forests cover the mountain's wetter eastern and southern slopes, while the drier western and northern slopes are home to dry montane evergreen...
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  • Kinyeti (category East African montane forests)
    covered with lush forest. These are the most northern forests of the East African montane forest ecoregion. The summit is rocky, with montane grassland and...
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    Mount Elgon (category East African montane forests)
    least 24 million years old, making it the oldest extinct volcano in East Africa. The mountain's name originates from its Maasai name, Elgonyi. Mount...
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    Mount Meru (Tanzania) (category East African montane forests)
    a clear day, and is the fifth-highest of the highest mountain peaks of Africa, dependent on definition. Mount Meru is located just north of the city of...
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    Aberdare National Park (category East African montane forests)
    in central Kenya located east of the East African Rift Valley. It covers the higher areas and the Aberdare Salient to the east. The park is located about...
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    Ngorongoro Conservation Area (category East African montane forests)
    of mammal: Mduma's shrew (Crocidura mdumai), which is restricted to montane forests on the edge of the crater. This shrew is considered endangered due...
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    cloud forest, also called a water forest, primas forest, or tropical montane cloud forest, is a generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist...
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    Mau Forest is a forest complex in the Rift Valley of Kenya. It is the largest indigenous montane forest in East Africa. The Mau Forest complex has an area...
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    Drakensberg in Eswatini, South Africa and Lesotho constitute the Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands, and forests ecoregion. The mountains are rich...
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    the Cherangani Hills Forest. Most of the rest of the forests are fragmented, cut by grasslands, bushlands, and croplands. The forests themselves are quite...
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    Mbulu Highlands (category East African montane forests)
    Stockholm University, 2004 "East African Montane Forest". WWF ecoregion profile. Accessed 24 September 2019. [1] "Nou Forest Reserve". Protected Planet...
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    Mount Elgon National Park (category East African montane forests)
    time. Elgon's slopes support a rich variety of vegetation ranging from montane forest to high open moorland studded with the giant lobelia, groundsel and...
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  • Thumbnail for Southern Acacia–Commiphora bushlands and thickets
    volcanic grasslands, and East African montane forests separate the northern and southern blocks. The northern block lies to the east and south of Lake Victoria...
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    Senecios. Ethiopian Highlands Albertine rift montane forests East African montane forests and Eastern Arc forests The Zambezian region includes woodlands,...
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    mountains, the Acacia–Commiphora bushlands transition to humid East African montane forests at higher elevations. The ecoregion is mostly made up of grasslands...
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    upper montane forest of the Albertine Rift montane forests, composed of cloud forests with Hagenia abyssinica and Hypericum revolutum, or bamboo forests of...
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    to several plant communities: submontane and montane grasslands, moist evergreen forest, dry montane forest, miombo woodlands, and heathlands. The highlands...
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    Nguruman Escarpment (category East African montane forests)
    Nguruman Escarpment is an escarpment in southern Kenya. The escarpment is around 50 kilometres long and elongated in the N-W direction. Its northern edge...
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  • Valuation of Forest Products: Evidence from Mount Elgon Park, Kapchorwa, Uganda. Kayanja, F. I. B.; Byarugaba, D. (2001). "Disappearing forests of Uganda:...
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    Malaysian montane rain forests Sulawesi montane rain forests Sumatran montane rain forests Western Java montane rain forests Laurel forests are found in the...
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    Mount Kenya (category East African montane forests)
    weather system comes from the Indian ocean. This rainfall supports dense montane forests on these slopes. High on the mountain most of the precipitation falls...
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    dense montane forests supporting diverse wildlife. Since the mid-20th century the rich ecology has increasingly been severely degraded by native forest clearance...
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