Boreal Forest

By: Tyrell Edmondson&

Jessica Bouie

Temperature Range The average temperature range in

this biome is 5 degrees to – 5 degrees Celsius

Annual Rainfall

Precipitation varies from about 20 cm of precipitation per year to over 200 cm which of course, is in the form of snow.

So, therefore the ground is usually very moist.

Vegetation (plants & trees) British Soldiers a Lichen

Polytrichum Moss

Pine Cone

Animals Snowshoe Hare

Amur Tiger

Elk

Net Primary Production

For standing water is 800g C/m²/yr

Location (latitude)

located between 50 degrees latitude north and the Arctic circle.

Limiting Factor Logging (destroys the animals’

habitat) Low- temperatures (in winter)

Human Impact(positive) CPAWS is working in areas to stop hunting.

Also CPAWS is working in areas for people to stop logging.

Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society

Culture People who live in this biome rely on

the actual biome

• Make clothes out of rabbit and deer skin• Make bows carved from the useless wood • Use wood for making houses

Interesting Pictures

Works Cited

http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/magazine/jf04/indepth/anthropology.asp

http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/boreal.htm

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