PPT-Boreal Forest or Taiga Biome

Key Features of the Boreal Forest Biome This biome has short summers and long cold winters It has moderate precipitation A few species of evergreen or coniferous trees like pine spruce fir cedar and larch dominate the plant cover Coniferous trees are adapted to survive the cold climate and acidic poorly drained soils The Taiga terrain Russian word alternates between bogs and coniferous forests. Taiga. The Taiga is the largest terrestrial Biome on the planet.. What is it made up of?. A Taiga is a forest made up of different kind of trees, these include: . Coniferous Pines Oak Maple Elm . Designed by Christopher Becker,. Joeie. Puckett, Michael . Ruthenberg. ,. and . Satura. Thomas. A . Webquest. for 4. th. Grade. Introduction. Biomes are defined as "the world's major communities, classified according to the predominant vegetation and characterized by adaptations of organisms to that particular environment" (. Taiga and Coral Reef. Tyga. J. ustkidding.. Taiga.. Taiga/ Coniferous forest/ Boreal Forests. Rainfall. Mean annual precipitation is 15 to 20 inches, but low evaporation rates make this a humid climate.. By:. Nick. Bear. . Matthew. Connor. In the Taiga Biome the biotic factors help the animals by providing food for the consumer 1 which is eaten by the consumer 2 which is eaten by the predator. The dead animal remains are for the decomposer. Also, the trees provide places for homes, nests, hibernation, shade and shelter. . Made by Lauren . Shepard. What is a Biome?. Biomes are the world’s major communities where insects, animals, plants, and people live in a certain type of climate.. The biomes we will be covering in this lesson are:. 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. 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. Earth has many biomes with recognizable ecosystems – . Taiga Biome. The definition of Taiga is the coniferous forests extending across much of subarctic North America and Eurasia, bordered by tundra to the north and steppe to the south. The word taiga was originated from Russian and Turkic languages.. LMR Travel Company: . The Boreal Forest. . LMR. LMR. Soils in the boreal forest are typically . podzols. , gray soils that are thin, acidic, and poor in nutrients. . T. he boreal forest region ranges in elevation from about 150 m, near the Alberta-Northwest Territories border, to over 1,100 m near the Alberta-British Columbia border. With all types of elevations, there is something for everyone! . Basic Description. Also know as taiga. Covers over 11% of earth’s land area. Dominated by trees and occasional lakes and rivers. Very dense forests. Location, Location, Location. Located between latitudes of 50⁰ and 65⁰ N. 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. DATE:10.08.2020. TIME:10:30 TO 11:30. BIO - GEOGRAPHY. COMMUNITY,STRUCTURE,AND COMMUNITY MAJOR BIOMES. S.NITHYA,. LECTURER IN GEORAPHY. GCWK(A). A community is the set of all populations that inhabit a certain area. Communities can have different sizes and boundaries. These are often identified with some difficulty.. Laura Duncanson, University of Maryland (PI) . Paul Montesano, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | ADNET (Co-I) . Amy Neuenschwander, University of Texas at Austin (Co-I) . Chris Neigh, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Co-I) .