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By Sierra H. Block 1

Temperate Highland Forest. By Sierra H. Block 1. U.S.A. Where in the is the Highland Temperate Forest?. The Highland Temperate Forests are located on mountains including The Great Smokey’s The Rockies and the Sierras. www.anders.com/.../ 15-mountians.jpg. This image came from.

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  1. Temperate Highland Forest By Sierra H. Block 1

  2. U.S.A Where in theis theHighland Temperate Forest? The Highland Temperate Forests are located on mountains including The Great Smokey’s The Rockies and the Sierras. www.anders.com/.../ 15-mountians.jpg This image came from

  3. Can I climb a Mountian I found this picture at pantransit.reptiles.org/ images/1996-07-28/was... Yes! You can climb or ski a mountain, swim or fish in lakes and streams, hike through trees and jog up hills.

  4. Will I see Lions and Tigers and Bears? Oh My! You might see a Mountain Lion, a Coyote or maybe a Black Bear or Grizzly Bear depending on where you stay but you will probably see or hear some type of rodent. Mountain lions are hunters and hunt on rodents and fish. So are the bears and Coyotes. Rodents are veggie eaters and they eat leafs and mushrooms and such. They often are heard nibbling on tasty snacks. These Pictures came from: www.nps.gov/noca/bear.htm montanakids.com/db_engine/ presentations/prese... www.vcn.bc.ca/spes/ urbanwildlife/p_coy_tu.htm

  5. Is that Poison Ivy? Maybe but besides the poisonous plants you will probably see a ton of conifers, moss and broad leafs. All these plants depend on the climate the animals and the plants around them to survive. Moss lives in the lower highlands. Broad leafs grow in the middle and conifers enjoy the chilly winds www.botany.hawaii.edu/.../ images/conifer.jpg www.ire.ubc.ca/ ecoresearch/moss.gif www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ ritter/geog101/modul...

  6. Brr ..Is it chilly or is that just me? It sure isn’t you! Even in the summers at most altitudes it gets down to the mid 20’s in the mornings. www.wonderboymi.com/ vwaffle/6071.jpg In the mornings make sure you wear a coat. In the summer wear some long pants. Most Of the Time the Temperature is below 80 and it doesn’t rain more then 1.7 inches per month. That’s one chilly place!

  7. FAQ What clothes would I need to Bring? You will probably need jeans shorts and t shirts to long shirts in the summer And jean long shirts and heavy coats. When is there a good time to go to the Highland Temperate Forests? It depends on what you want to do there if you want to go skiing you would probably want to go in the winter If you wanted to go swimming you might want to wait till the summer sets in Can Humans live there? Of Course many People have homes in the mountains!

  8. Say what? What water does to the Highland Temperate Forests? Water affects the Highland Temperate Forests in many ways. Water feeds the plants which make up the forest and feeds the animals. Forest streams run in even the driest weather, keeping the living things healthy. Water keeps the soil fertile. And there’s plenty of it during the spring and winter.

  9. Who helped me well, I wouldn’t want to take all the credit for myself.. Thank You to all the books and sites who helped me including… *The New Book Of Knowlegde *The World Atlas 2004 *hhtp:www.colf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/dforesta.html

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