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Taiga

Taiga. Biome Research By Alecia Fay. Taiga Geography & Climate. Location: North U.S. & North Asia. Description: Carnivorous forest, very few animal species, & cold. Soil Type: Spodosol not very fertile. Precipitation: 12-13 inches of rain per year.

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Taiga

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  1. Taiga Biome Research By Alecia Fay

  2. TaigaGeography & Climate • Location: North U.S. & North Asia. • Description: Carnivorous forest, very few animal species, & cold. • Soil Type: Spodosol not very fertile. • Precipitation: 12-13 inches of rain per year. • Temperature: Winters are -65ºF to 30ºF. Summers range from 30ºF to 70ºF. • Climate: Winters are dark, cold with lots of snow, summers are warm & short days.

  3. TaigaBiodiversity Plants Animals 1.Balsam Fir American Black Bear 2.Blackspruce Bald Eagle 3.Dugolas-Fir Bob Cat 4.Eastern Cedar Canadian Lynch 5.Jackpine Gray Wolf 6.Paper Birch Grizzly Bear 7. Siberian Spruce Long Eared Owl 8. White Fir Red Fox 9: White Poplar River Otter 10:White Spruce Snow Shoe Rabbit

  4. taiga Adaptations Needed for Survival • Animals most grow long coats for harsh winters. • Plants must grow spikes to protect water they need for long winters.

  5. Taiga Interactions of Biotic and Abiotic Almost all my animals either burrow or live in hollowed out trees. My animals also breath the oxygen that the trees create. Trees use the carbon dioxide that my animals use to generate photosynthesis.

  6. What is Biodiversity? • Type in your information and you may add a few pictures to your slide

  7. How does biodiversity contribute to the sustainability of an ecosystem? It helps the animals live and also the trees.

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