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State four factors that have influenced the distribution of forests in Mt. Kenya.

      

State four factors that have influenced the distribution of forests in Mt. Kenya.

  

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-The area receives high rainfall/1000mmm per year which encourages the growth of trees.
-The area has deep well drained volcanic soils that allow the roots to penetrate deep into the
ground.
-The area has moderate temperature that allows growth of a variety of trees.
-The area is gazetted forest hence settlement / cultivation is prohibited.
-Some areas have steep/rugged which discourage settlement/allow forest growth.
-Enforcement of laws to allow re-establishment of forests.
monica20 answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 08:13


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