Guayanan moist forests

E424497
ecoregion terrestrial biome tropical rainforest

Guayanan moist forests are a vast tropical rainforest ecoregion of the Guiana Shield in northern South America, noted for their high biodiversity, dense evergreen canopy, and largely intact, remote wilderness.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Guayanan Highlands moist forests 1
Guayanan moist forests canonical 1
Guianan highland moist forests 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ecoregion ⓘ
terrestrial biome ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
borderedBy Amazon-Orinoco-Southern Caribbean mangroves ⓘ
Guayanan moist forests self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Guianan highland moist forests

Guayanan moist forests self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Guianan piedmont and lowland forests

Guianan savanna ⓘ
characterizedBy high endemism ⓘ
inselberg formations ⓘ
nutrient-poor soils ⓘ
remote wilderness ⓘ
tepui table mountains ⓘ
definedBy WWF ecoregion classification ⓘ
surface form: WWF ecoregions system
hasAverageAnnualRainfall 2000–4000 mm ⓘ
hasAverageAnnualTemperature 24–27 °C ⓘ
hasBiodiversityLevel high ⓘ
hasBiomeType tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ⓘ
hasCanopy dense evergreen canopy ⓘ
hasClimate tropical humid climate ⓘ
hasConservationStatus relatively intact ⓘ
hasDominantVegetation lowland rainforest ⓘ
submontane rainforest ⓘ
hasEcoregionCode NT0125 ⓘ
hasFauna many endemic animal species ⓘ
hasFlora many endemic plant species ⓘ
hasHumanPopulationDensity low ⓘ
hasHydrology dense river network ⓘ
headwaters of major Amazon and Orinoco tributaries ⓘ
hasProtectionLevel partially protected in national parks and reserves ⓘ
hasSoilType acidic soils ⓘ
highly weathered soils ⓘ
hasVegetationType evergreen broadleaf forest ⓘ
locatedIn Brazil ⓘ
French Guiana ⓘ
Guiana Shield ⓘ
Guyana ⓘ
Suriname ⓘ
Venezuela ⓘ
northern South America ⓘ
partOf Amazon biome ⓘ
Neotropical realm ⓘ
providesEcosystemService carbon storage ⓘ
freshwater regulation ⓘ
habitat for endemic species ⓘ
threatenedBy hydroelectric development ⓘ
mining ⓘ
road construction ⓘ
selective logging ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atabapo River → ecoregion → Guayanan moist forests ⓘ
Churún River → withinEcoregion → Guayanan moist forests ⓘ
this entity surface form: Guayanan Highlands moist forests
Guayanan moist forests → borderedBy → Guayanan moist forests self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Guianan piedmont and lowland forests
Guayanan moist forests → borderedBy → Guayanan moist forests self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Guianan highland moist forests