Which of the following statements about forests is not correct?

• A. oniferous forests of high latitudes yield soft wood
• B. etween 2000 m and 3000 m elevation on the Himalayas grow deodar, chinar and walnut
• C. orests in equatorial regions of India are less dense than the monsoon forests
• D. arge-scale exploitation of forests has caused soil erosion and repeated floods