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Title: Despite the high plant productivity in tropical rainforests, the soil is not ideal for agriculture. ...
Post by: tavat on Mar 6, 2018
Despite the high plant productivity in tropical rainforests, the soil is not ideal for agriculture. Explain why this is true.
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Q. 2

Why might you hear the remark that winter comes to the tropics at night?
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Q. 3

Explain how the American climatologist, C. Warren Thornthwaite, devised a classification system to correct some of the deficiencies in the Kppen classification system.
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Q. 4

Briefly describe criticisms of the Kppen climatic classification system.
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Q. 5

Explain how mountains disrupt the idealized pattern of global precipitation, and how rain shadows are created.
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Title: Despite the high plant productivity in tropical rainforests, the soil is not ideal for agriculture. ...
Post by: mnc on Mar 6, 2018
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