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INTRODUCTION

What are the types of FORESTS?
Where are the FORESTS found?
What is it like to live in  the FORESTS?

EXPLORE FORESTS

Climate
Plant Life
Animal Life
 
 

EXPANSION ACTIVITIES

The Amazons
Challenge

 
FOREST
CLIMATE & weather

   
 
::: STUDY Stuff :::

TROPICAL RAIN FOREST
The temperature is warm and great amounts of rain fall.
 

MID-LATITUDE FOREST
The temperate climate has adequate rainfall, warm summers, and cool or cold winters.

  CONIFEROUS FOREST
The colder parts of the middle latitudes with long, cold winters.
  TEMPERATE FORESTS
The cool parts of the middle latitudes where winters are mild or very cold.
  CHAPARRAL
The Mediterranean climate, where most of the precipitation falls during the winter and where the summers are hot and dry.
   
 
::: SEE Stuff :::
 

Yellowstone National Park
http://www.nps.gov/yell/oldfaithfulcam.htm
Live weather cams from Yellowstone geyser taken every few minutes!

 
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