PPT-Tundra Biome

By Josh Loflin Kyla R Location of Tundra Also called the ice desert frozen prairie The tundra biome is the coldest of all terrestrial ecosystems and also the most chaotic The two types of . Animal: Ermine. Plant: The Diamond leaf willow . By Angus Mctaggart. The Ermine. DIET . Ermines eat arrange of thing including squirrels, Lemmings, rats, shrews, Chipmunks, Hares and so on. They occasionally eat worms, fish, eggs, grasshoppers and beetles, they usually only eat these foods when there are no animals around. They will eat nearly anything.. By Jye. Tundra Geography. Tundra's . are easily among the planets coldest and harshest environments. They are treeless regions found in arctic countries, and are snow-covered for the majority of the year. Little to no. Sonja Ohm. Kevin Jachymowski. General Description - Location. Located on in the Northern Hemisphere . Covers about 1/5 of the Earths land surface. Arctic Tundra is a place of barren land, that sometimes is grassland. Chapter Seven. Most of the year the desert looks lifeless.. But when rainy season comes, the land explodes with life.. Plants and animals hurry to feed, grow and reproduce.. When the rain is done life seems to disappear again, until the next rainy season.. Tundra's. 2 Table of Contents . . Page 3…………………...Overview. Page 4………………….Find a Tundra ( Map). Page 5……………….....Animal Life . Page 6….........................Plant Life. By Jasmine . Brierley. Greenland’s biomes. Biomes in Greenland. A biome is a large, natural . environment that includes . fauna and . flora in it.. There are two biomes in Greenland – Polar Ice Cap and Tundra.. Arctic and Alpine . By Ryanne Mora. What is Tundra?. Comes from the Finnish word meaning . barren. or . treeless land. Extreme cold temperatures and frozen, treeless landscapes. characterize the tundra biome. By Brylie Holdbrook and Brooklyn Beckstead. 1. The animals in the tundra biome. Many animals live in the tundra biome some of these animals are Caribou, Ermine, water birds, mosquitoes, polar bears, arctic fox, White wolves, grizzly bears, gray falcons, bald eagles, bumble bees, squirrels, Norway lemmings,and voles.. Tundra is the coldest of all the biomes.. The soil in the tundra is permanently frozen. . There are low temperatures and low rain fall.. Winds sweep across the land constantly.. There are not many varieties of plant life in the tundra,. A BIG group of LIVING things . Different kinds of species. Large geographical area/ REGION. How are biomes commonly identified?. Biomes are commonly identified by the Biome’s dominant . plant species. Description of the Biome:. 1. Taiga. 2. Temperate Deciduous Forest. 3. Tropical Rainforest. 4. Desert. 5. Grassland. 6. Tundra. Precipitation in the Biome:. A. Tropical Rainforest. B. Desert. C. Grassland. Vulnerability of the Taiga-Tundra Ecotone: Predicting the Magnitude, Variability, and Rate of Change at the Intersection of Arctic and Boreal Ecosystems PI: Amanda Armstrong 1 Co-Is: Paul M. Montesano th Grade Science. Tundra. Tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. . Tundra . comes from the Finnish word . tunturia. , meaning treeless plain. . It . is noted for its frost-molded landscapes, extremely low temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing seasons. Methods:. We generated phenologically-modeled time series of annual maximum summer Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVImax) from 1985 to 2016 for 50,000 sampling sites across the Arctic tundra biome using cross-calibrated surface reflectance measured by Landsat 5, 7, and 8. .