Jungles
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on areas of luxuriant, impenetrable vegetation occurring where light penetrates along tracks or riverbanks in tropical areas or as second growth vegetation where tropical forests have been cleared. Works on forests consisting primarily of tall, broad-leaved evergreen trees located in areas of high annual rainfall chiefly, but not exclusively, in the tropics are entered under [Rain forests.]
Used for
- Tropical jungles
Examples
Note under [Rain forests]
Broader Terms (1)
Hierarchy
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