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Combines 465 separate tree inventory studies.

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Encompasses over 4,650 hectares of forest land.

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Includes data from every major Indian forest type.

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Summary

The collection covers more than 4,650 hectares of forests across all Indian biomes 🌍.

This huge data set helps scientists understand trees better and protect forests.

It shows how many different kinds of trees grow in each region.

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New Words to Learn

6 words
meta-dataset
a huge collection of many smaller data sets
biomes
big groups of plants and animals that live in similar places
inventory
a detailed list of what is there
spanning
stretching across
published
made public for everyone to read
hectare
a unit of land about the size of a rugby field
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