found: Work cat.: Coastal temperate rain forests of North America, c1995.
found: Henderson's dictionary of biological terms, 2000(rain forest: forest biomes that develop in areas with an annual rainfall of more than 254 cm; temperate rain forest, tropical rain forest: type of forest that develops in some temperate coastal areas with high rainfall or continual moisture from ocean fogs, as the coastal forest of western North America)
found: Wikipedia, July 27, 2010:Temperate rainforest (Temperate rainforests; coniferous or broadleaf forests that occur in the temperate zone and receive high rainfall; temperate rain forests only occur in few regions around the world)
found: Marietta College Dept. of Biology and Environmental Science's Biomes of the world web site, viewed July 27, 2010(Temperate Rainforest)
found: The world's biomes, via University of California Museum of Paleontology website, July 27, 2010:(Temperate forests; occur in eastern North America, northeastern Asia, and western and central Europe; one subdivision is: termperate broad-leaved rainforests: mild, frost-free winters, high precipitation (more than 1500 mm) evenly distributed throughout the year)
