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nrnnrnnrnnrn Red clover Trifolium pratense is a tall growing perennial legume suited for high altitude and. 1! Temperate Grasslands ! ! ! One of the most extensive of the biomes ! North America: prairies 350 million ha running from eastern deciduous forest border to western cordilleras Konza Prairie, What factors are used to classify climate?. What are the five major climate regions. Classifying Climate. Climate is Classified by two major factors.. Temperature. Precipitation. Five main climate types. Found in Europe, the eastern part of the U.S.A., and China. . Temperate Deciduous Forest. N. Georgia is mainly deciduous forest . Hardwood trees lose their leaves in the fall. . . Temperate Deciduous Forest. Today, forests occupy approximately one-third of Earth’s land area, account for over two-thirds of the leaf area of land plants, and contain about 70% of carbon present in living things. .. They have been held in reverence in folklore and worshipped in ancient religions. . Temperate Deciduous Forests ! ! ! evolution of deciduous habit Most agree that the deciduous habit⃞rst arose as an adaptation in response to winter aridity in the subtropical forests - What We Know?. The zero line is the 10-year average of global . average temperature for the years 1995–2004, . centered on January 1, 2000.. Paleoclimatology - The study of past climate, from times prior to instrumental weather measurements. . Hala Abu Nahia. Science, 6D. What is a Temperate Pond?. A Temperate Pond is a very clean, well-flittered Pond. It is shallow enough to support rooted plants. Many animals and insects live in the pond, because of its clean, fresh water and safe habitat. There are many Temperate Ponds around the world, but they are usually on the country side. . By: . Lexi. . Lesperance. and . Adi. Hays. Temperate Rainforest. What is The Temperate Rainforest?. The Temperate Rainforest is a small biome along the northwest coast of Northern California. It also includes little parts of Southern Chile, New Zealand. The Temperate Rainforest covers about 75 million acres of earth. 2/3 of The Temperate Rainforests are in the Pacific Northwest. . Environments are grouped into . BIOMES. group of ecosystems that have same climate & dominant communities. TROPICAL RAIN FOREST. has most species, . BIODIVERSITY. canopy = top |  understory =  below canopy . 4 equal seasons. Many deciduous trees. 30-50 inches of . precipitation. . each year. Rich & fertile soil. Animals. Racoons. Squirrels. Foxes. Deer. Lizards. Frogs. snakes. Sunlight. no trees.. Grasslands. Grasslands are found where there is not enough regular rainfall to support the growth of a forest, but not so little as to form a desert.. When they flood the grass quickly grows through the water.. By:. Stuart Smith, Veronica Estrada,. Sabastian Benavidez, and . Isabela . T. omovski. Geographic Location. Savannah grasslands are located near the equator, between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. . Location. The largest temperate rainforests are found on the Pacific coast of North America. They stretch from Oregon to Alaska for 1,200 miles. Smaller temperate rainforests can be found on the southeast coast of Chile in South America. There are a few other coastal strips with temperate rainforests, including small areas in the United Kingdom, Norway, Japan, New Zealand, and southern Australia.. Chapter 15. The . biosphere. is the part of the Earth where life exists.. The . hydrosphere. is all of the Earth’s water regardless of the state of matter (solid, liquid, gas).. The . atmosphere .