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Ant Forest. Ant Forest ( Chinese: 蚂蚁森林; pinyin: Mǎyǐ sēnlín) is a tree planting initiative launched in 2016 by Ant Financial Services Group, an Alibaba affiliate. [1] It encourages users to lower carbon emissions by planting trees when users engage in activities that reduce carbon emissions. As of the end of 2022, more than 650 ...
Delmar Loop station is a light rail station on the Red Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. [5] This below-grade station is adjacent to Delmar Boulevard and Des Peres and Hodiamont avenues and serves the popular Delmar Loop area. The Loop Trolley, a seasonally operated heritage streetcar service that travels along Delmar Boulevard and ...
Forest Park Highlands, c. 1909. Forest Park Highlands, 1910. Forest Park Highlands was an American amusement park in St. Louis, Missouri. It operated from 1896 to 1963. Forest Park Highlands opened in 1896 as a beer garden. [1] Sophie Tucker, John Philip Sousa, and Jack Dempsey appeared there. [1]
A temperate forest is a forest found between the tropical and boreal regions, located in the temperate zone. It is the second largest terrestrial biome, covering 25% [1] of the world's forest area, only behind the boreal forest, which covers about 33%. These forests cover both hemispheres at latitudes ranging from 25 to 50 degrees, [2] wrapping ...
Aokigahara ( 青木ヶ原, 'Blue Tree Meadow'), also known as the Sea of Trees (樹海, Jukai), is a forest on the northwestern flank of Mount Fuji on the island of Honshu in Japan, thriving on 30 square kilometres (12 sq mi) of hardened lava laid down by the last major eruption of Mount Fuji in 864 CE. [1] The western edge of Aokigahara, where ...
The Stone Forest or Shilin ( Chinese: 石 林; pinyin: Shílín) is a notable set of limestone formations about 500 km 2 located in Shilin Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China, near Shilin approximately 90 km (56 mi) from the provincial capital Kunming . The tall rocks seem to arise from the ground in a manner ...
Boreal Forest Region - This the largest forest region in Canada. It is located in the north and contains about one third of the world's circumpolar boreal forests. Coast Forest Region - Located on the west coast, this region almost entirely comprises coniferous trees including the Douglas-fir, Sitka spruce, western hemlock, and western red cedar.
New York State Forests. An old logging road through a pine plantation at Morgan Hill State Forest in Onondaga County, New York. New York State Forests are public lands administered by the Division of Lands and Forests of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). New York State Forests are designated as reforestation ...