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Climates and Ecosystems

Climates and Ecosystems. Hunter S. and Patrick H. Introduction. Ecosystems Group of plants and animals that depend on each other Can change because of human activities Climates can affect How people live Types of ecosystems Types of animals. Tropical Wet and Dry Climate. Wet Summer

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Climates and Ecosystems

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  1. Climates and Ecosystems Hunter S. and Patrick H.

  2. Introduction • Ecosystems • Group of plants and animals that depend on each other • Can change because of human activities • Climates can affect • How people live • Types of ecosystems • Types of animals

  3. Tropical Wet and Dry Climate • Wet Summer • Dry Winter • Savanna • Grassland w/ scattered trees that need little water • Tropic/Subtropical Forest • Hot Temperatures • Unique Animals • +64⁰F

  4. Humid Subtropical Climate • Year Round Precipitation • Hot Summer • Dry Winter • Thick forests of deciduous trees (lose leaves in fall) • Many Storms

  5. Mediterranean Climate • Hot, dry summer • Rainy winter • Mediterranean Brush • Hold Water from winter for dry summer

  6. Maritime Climate • Year-round precipitation • Mild winters • Cool Summers

  7. Subarctic Climate • Little Precipitation • Cool Summers • Freezing Winters • Coniferous Trees • Cones carry seeds • Needles

  8. Arid Climate • Dry Air • Desert • Desert Brush • Plants need Little water

  9. Works Cited • "Tropical Wet/Dry  (Savanna) Climate ." Wet Dry Tropical Climate. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Sept. 2013. • "Does the Pacific Northwest Have a Mediterranean Climate? Is It Similar to Coastal California? (places, Most) - Temperature, Sun, Sunlight, Rain, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Climate, Forecasts, Humidity, Heat, Snow... - Page 6 - City-Data Forum." Does the Pacific Northwest Have a Mediterranean Climate? Is It Similar to Coastal California? (places, Most) - Temperature, Sun, Sunlight, Rain, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Climate, Forecasts, Humidity, Heat, Snow... - Page 6 - City-Data Forum. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2013. • "Car Shipping to the Netherlands." Car Shipping Rates Auto Transport Quotes. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2013. • "Arid Climate." Situating the Global Environment RSS2. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2013. • "Subarctic Climate (Dfc, Dfd)." Subarctic Climate. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2013. • "Sheltered World Geography - World Climates Activity." Sheltered World Geography - World Climates Activity. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Sept. 2013.

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