Tropical Deforestation - NASA
earthobservatory.nasa.gov › features › DeforestationMar 30, 2007 · Tropical forests include dense rainforests, where rainfall is abundant year-round; seasonally moist forests, where rainfall is abundant, but seasonal; and drier, more open woodlands. Tropical forests of all varieties are disappearing rapidly as humans clear the natural landscape to make room for farms and pastures, to harvest timber for ...