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Temperate Rainforest

Temperate Rainforest. Kelsey Grainger & Rhett Perkins. Characteristics. Big Temperate Coniferous Trees Canopy of trees shuts out at least 70% of the sky. Climate. Gets over 12 feet of rain every year Average temperature is between 32 & 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Location.

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Temperate Rainforest

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  1. Temperate Rainforest Kelsey Grainger & Rhett Perkins

  2. Characteristics • Big Temperate Coniferous Trees • Canopy of trees shuts out at least 70% of the sky

  3. Climate • Gets over 12 feet of rain every year • Average temperature is between 32 & 68 degrees Fahrenheit

  4. Location • West Coast of United States & Canada • Small areas in Chile, New Zealand, & Australia

  5. Plants • Fireweed • Epiphyte • Coastal Redwood

  6. More Plants • Western Skunk Cabbage • Douglas fir

  7. Animals • Red Panda • Cougar

  8. More Animals • Elk • Mountain Lions • Varied Thrush

  9. Food Web

  10. Human Impact • Intensive commercial logging • Wild fires

  11. Soil • Richer than tropical rainforest • Damp and dark

  12. Vacation spot • Tasmania, AU • Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park • Southwest National Park

  13. Effects of Vacation spot • Cut down trees • Create pollution • Harm habitats

  14. Adaptations & Competition • Have to adapt to a lot of rain • Fight for shelter

  15. Works Cited • http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temprain.htm • http://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/temperate-rain-forest.htm • http://temperaterainforestelynam.weebly.com/precipitation.html • http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/ecoregions/pacific_temperate_rainforests.cfm • http://www.kenaipeninsula.org/kenai_guide/habitats.htm

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