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Holdridge life zones

The Holdridge life zone climate classification system is named after its creator Professor Leslie Holdridge. The relative simplicity of the model, and ease of determining life zones from climate data, has led to its use in modelling climate change impact.

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Title
Holdridge Life Zone Classification scheme.
Subject
Climatic / biome model.
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Description

Holdridge Life Zone Classification scheme. Potential evapotranspiration is the amount of evaporation that would occur if water were not limited. Annual precipitation is rain or snow.

Source

own work, based on [1], [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7], and Ecology (textboox) Peter Stiling, 4th ed. p236, and Textbook of Biodiversity K. V. Krishnamurthy 2003 p55.

Date

3 March 2007

Author

Peter Halasz

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06:14, 4 March 2007911×579 (138 KB)Pengo (humidity labels larger too)
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