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| 32 | 191 | These layers are marked off by divergent View more quotes about tree">tree heights. |
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| 32 | 188 | "It is nothing," she said, looking down. |
| 32 | 189 | In the rain forest we may distinguish three separate ecological zones, or tiers or levels. |
| 32 | 190 | Each of these tiers, or levels or layers, is characterized by its own special forms of plant and animal life. |
| 32 | 191 | These layers are marked off by divergent tree heights. |
| 32 | 192 | The highest level or zone is that of the "emergents," that of those trees which have thrust themselves up above the dense canopies below them. |
| 32 | 193 | This level is roughly from a hundred and twenty-five feet Gorean to two hundred feet Gorean. |
| 32 | 194 | The second level is often spoken of as the canopy, or as that of the canopies. |