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Temperate rain forest

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Temperate rainforest.
Temperate rain forests occur in oceanic moist regions around the world: the Pacific temperate rain forests of the North AmericanPacific Northwest as well as the Appalachian temperate rain forest in the Appalachian region of the United States; the Valdivian temperate rain forests of southwestern South America; the rain forests of New Zealand and southeasternAustralia; northwest Europe (small pockets in Great Britain and larger areas in Ireland, southern Norway, northern Iberia and Brittany); the Eastern Korea-Manchuria continuum; Japan; the Black Sea–Caspian Sea region from the southeasternmost coastal zone of the Bulgarian coast, through Turkey, to Georgia, and northern Iran.