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TAIGA. By Keenan Parker. Taiga Geography & Climate. Location- from Eurasia to North America Description- Taiga is the Russia word for forest and is the largest biome Soil type- permafrost, remain soft or damp Precipitation- about 40inches Temperature range- -65to70
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TAIGA By Keenan Parker
TaigaGeography & Climate • Location- from Eurasia to North America • Description- Taiga is the Russia word for forest and is the largest biome • Soil type- permafrost, remain soft or damp • Precipitation- about 40inches • Temperature range- -65to70 • Climate- the taiga climate has an average anuual rainfall of 12-33
TAIGABiodiversity • PLANT SPECIES • Balsam fir • Black spruce • Douglas fir • Eastern red cedar • Dack pine • Paper birch • Siberian spruce • White bir • (Etc.) • ANIMAL SPECIES • American black bear • Bald eagle • Bobcat • Canauian lunx • Gray wolf • Grizzly bear • Red fox • (Etc.)
TAIGA adaptations needed for survival • PLANT: theywould have to grow in a place wear it has no snow or warmer so they do not freeze • ANIMAL:they would have to hibernate or adapt to the cold winters to survive
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