Biomes - Living Worlds :: Rainforest :: Soil
Biomes - Living Worlds :: Rainforest :: Soil,
Team C01113340,
ThinkQuest.org,

Soil in the tropical rainforests is very nutrient poor. The topsoil is only one to two inches (2.5 to 5 centimeters) deep. The only reason plant life is so lush is because the plants store the nutrients in themselves rather than getting them from the soil.

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p says: 2009-10-13 16:08:28
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