PRESENTED BY:
2016MLA010 SHEFALI YADAV
2016MLA011 JYOTI YADAV
Forest:
Forests are local or regional segments of landscape in which biological and ecological conditions and
processes are dominated by the presence of trees.
Forest Ecology:
Ecology is defined as the study of interrelationship of different organisms with each other and with their
environment. It is concerned with the general principles that apply to both animals and plants.
Forest Ecosystem:
An ecosystem consists of the biological community that occurs in some locale, and the physical and
chemical factors that make up its non-living or abiotic environment.
Component of Forest Ecosystem:
% of forest
Types of Forest:
Depending upon the climatic conditions forests can be of different types:
1. Tropical Rain Forest
2. Tropical Deciduous forests
3. Tropical Scrub Forests
4. Temperate Rain Forests
5. Temperate Deciduous Forests
6. Evergreen Coniferous Forests
Depending upon the leaf types forests can be of different types:
1. Evergreen Forest
Coniferous Forest Broad Leaved Forest 2. Deciduous Forest
3. Thorn Forest
4. Mangroove
Forest Ecosystem:
Forest Ecosystem