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Tropical Forests of Puerto Rico - http://www.fs.fed.us/global/lzone/student/tropical.htm
A look at the various types meant for students. |
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Caribbean National Forest, El Yunque - http://welcome.topuertorico.org/reference/yunque.shtml
Mountain that dominates the 28,000 acre tropical forest, located in the rugged Sierra de Luquillo, 40 km southeast of San Juan. |
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El Yunque Rainforest - http://www.elyunque.com/about.html
Description of the various types of forests and photos. |
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Puerto Rico Journey: El Yunque - http://www.iit.edu/~PR/elyunque.html
Professor Peter Johnson and his students took these pictures on a trip to PR. Map, photos, directions and a nice description of the rainforest. |
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Sol Boricua: the El Yunque Rainforest - http://www.solboricua.com/elyunque/
For the Taino indians, the Luquillo Mountain Range was a sacred place. The word "Yuke" means white lands in reference to the mountain tops which are usually covered by clouds. |