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temperate rain forest

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Noun1.temperate rain forest - a rain forest in a temperate area
rain forest, rainforest - a forest with heavy annual rainfall


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On the eastern shores of this great North Pacific bioregion is the largest temperate rain forest in the world.
Encompassing more than 26,000 square miles, the Tongass is bigger than 10 states and is the world's largest temperate rain forest.
clothing tycoon Douglas Tompkins, a frequent visitor to Chile since the early sixties, bought an abandoned, overgrown property, Renihue Ranch, with the idea of protecting its some ten thousand acres of temperate rain forest from development.
 
 
 
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