PPT-Tundra

Jon Mayes What Is The Tundra Northern Biome Dominated by Mosses Lichens Dwarf Willows LowModerate Precipitation Very Short Growing Season Covers approximately 15 of land Treeless. 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: 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 . By: Kevin, Hayley, and Caroline. Northern Hemisphere. Falls between 2 biomes: . Taiga. and the . Ice Caps. Global Locations. Artic Tundra Food Web. 6-10 inches yearly (mostly snow). Summer. : sun 24/7 (3-12 degrees Celsius). 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.. By. . Bas Dixon-Smith. Year 6B. THE BIOME: Tundra. (Climate / geography). What is tundra climate/geography. The tundra is a barren , cold environment that has permafrost as one of its features. They are situated near the north and south poles. Types OF Climates. Climate 101. Climate. encompasses the statistics of . temperature. , . humidity. , . atmospheric pressure. , . wind. , . precipitation. , atmospheric particle count and other . meteorological. Comparisons among Observations, Models, and Atmospheric inversions. A. David McGuire and Co-authors. U. Alaska Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey. NACP All-Investigators Meeting. February 4, 2013. Co-authors:. Comparisons among Observations, Models, and Atmospheric inversions. A. David McGuire and Co-authors. U. Alaska Fairbanks and U.S. Geological Survey. AGU Fall 2011 Meeting, GC41F-01. 8 December 2011. Co-authors:. Tundra. Found in parts of Canada, Alaska, and Siberia. Tundra – . “The Cold Desert”. Found at latitudes around the North Pole. Less than 25 cm (10”) precipitation yearly. Very cold year round -40ºC (-40ºF) in winter. . Biomas terrestres. Bioma é um conjunto de ecossistemas constituído por características (fauna e flora) fisionômicas de vegetação semelhantes em determinada região.. Esta palavra foi criada por um ecólogo americano chamado . Canadian . Biomes. Biomes. Biomes – . large geographical regions. . that have a . similar climate. and a specific set of biotic and . abiotic. features. Similar ecosystems. . fit into the same biome. . TUndra. Featured Population: . Arctic fox. Animal FACTS. Adaptations – . Arctic foxes have furry soles, short ears, and a short . muzzle.. When the seasons change, . their coats change . as well. . 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 comes from the Finnish . tunturia. ,. which means barren . or treeless land. However, the . tundra is not really barren. A . diversity of low growing plants . – including a few dwarf trees .