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1
Q

MARITIME TROPICAL AIR MASSES

A

HIGH HUMIDITY

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2
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TEMP UNIFORM

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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3
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EQUATORIAL MEAN

A

27*

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4
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NO WINTER

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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5
Q

40 CLOCK RAINFALL

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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6
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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE DIURNAL RANGE

A

LOW

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7
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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE ANNUAL RANGE

A

LOW

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8
Q

WELL DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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9
Q

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE RF

A

> 1500 mm

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10
Q

NO MONTH WITHOUT RAIN

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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11
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DISTINCT DRY SEASON IS ABSENT

A

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

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12
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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE MONTHLY AVERAGE

A

6CM

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13
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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE MAX RAIN

A

APRIL OCTOBER(AFTER EQUINOX)

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14
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EQUATORIAL CLIMATE MIN RF

A

SUMMER AND WINTER SOLISTICE

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15
Q

TYPICAL TO EQUATORIAL CLIMATE

A

DOUBLE RF PEAKS COINCIDING WITH EQUINOXES

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16
Q

SELVAS

A

DENSE TROPICAL CLOUD COVER

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17
Q

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE GRWING SEASON

A

ALL YEAR ROUND

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18
Q

MAHOGANY

A

RF

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19
Q

EBONY

A

RF

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20
Q

DYEWOODS

A

RF

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21
Q

EQUATORIAL COAST

A

MANGROVES

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22
Q

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE ALL PLANTS STRUGGLE FOR

A

SUNLIGHT

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23
Q

EPIHYTE

A

HARLESSLY UPON PLANT

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24
Q

EPHIPHYTE UTRIENT

A

AIR,RAIN

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25
Q

EQUATORIAL CLIMATE TALLESTT TREE

A

50 M

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26
Q

UNDERGROWTH

A

NOT DENSEE

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27
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IMPORT

A

NET TIMBER IMPORTER

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28
Q

COMMERCIAL EXTRACTION

A

OF TIMBER DIFFICULT

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29
Q

MULTIPLE SPECIES

A

NOT HOMOGENOUS

30
Q

NO PURE STRAND

A

NOT COMMERCIAL

31
Q

TROPICAL HARDWOOD

A

DO NOT FLOAT

32
Q

CULTIVATION

A

SHIFTING

33
Q

JOB

A

HUNTER GATHERERS

34
Q

POPULATION

A

LOW

35
Q

INDIAN TRIBES

A

AMAZON BASIN

36
Q

INDIAN TRIBES COLLECT

A

RUBBER

37
Q

PYGMIES

A

CONGO BASIN

38
Q

PYGMIES COLLECT

A

NUTS

39
Q

ORANG ASLI

A

MALAYSIA

40
Q

SHIFTING CROPS

A

MAIZE BANANA GROUNDNUTS

41
Q

PLANTATION BOOM

A

JSM WC

42
Q

JSM WC

A

JAVA
SUMATRA
MALAYSIA
WEST AFTRICA
CENTRAL AMERICA

43
Q

RUBBER LEADERS

A

MALYSIA
INDONESIA

44
Q

NO PRACTICAL RUBBER EXPORT

A

MALAYSIA

45
Q

COCOA

A

WEST AFRICA

46
Q

WEST AFRICA

A

GULF OF GUINEA

47
Q

COCOA LEADERS

A

GHANA
NIGERIA

48
Q

INDONESIA

A

RUBBER
OIL PALM

49
Q

COFFEE

A

BRAZIL

50
Q

PALM

A

MALAYSIA
INDONESIA

51
Q

SUGARCANE LEADERS

A

BRAZIL

52
Q

COFFEE LEADERS

A

BRAZIL

53
Q

ENEMY OF EQUAORIAL FOREST

A

PLANTAION

54
Q

PS CRC

A

PALM
SUGARCANE
COCOA
RUBBER
COFFEE

55
Q

TROPICAL DISEASES

A

MALARIA
YELLOW FEVER

56
Q

SOIL

A

VERY POOR

57
Q

WHY VERY POOR SOIL

A

LEACHING
SOIL EROSION

58
Q

EXCEPTION FOR LOW SOIIL FERTILITY

A

JAVA

59
Q

JAVA

A

RICH VOLCANIC ASH

60
Q

FOREST RESTORATION NEEDS

A

SOIL RESTORATION

61
Q

FOREST RESTORATION TIME

A

DECADES

62
Q

LALANG

A

TALL GRASS

63
Q

LALANG PROBLEM

A

OCCUPIES WHOLE AREA

64
Q

LESS LIFESTOCK FARMING

A

ABSENCE OF MEADOW GRASS

65
Q

TALL COARSE LESS NUTRITIOUS GRASS

A

LESS LIVESTOCK FARMING

66
Q

NGANA

A

AFRICAN LIVESTOCK DISEASE

67
Q

NGANA VECTOR

A

TSETSE FLIES

68
Q

TSETSEFLIES

A

NGANA

69
Q

DRC

A

RARE EARTH MINERALS

70
Q

GOLD MINING

A

BRAZIL PERU

71
Q

GOLD AND COPPER

A

INDONESIA PAPUA NEW GUINEA