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King of the Mountain

King of the Mountain. Mount Rainier’s Life Zone. Ecosystem. Low-Elevation Forest ( 518-762 meters ). Banana Slug ( Ariolimax columbianus). Mid-Elevation Forest ( 762-1,220 meters). Bear Grass ( Xerophyllum tenax ). Subalpine Forest and Meadow ( 1,220-1,981 meters) . Lupine

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King of the Mountain

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  1. King of the Mountain Mount Rainier’s Life Zone

  2. Ecosystem

  3. Low-Elevation Forest (518-762 meters) Banana Slug (Ariolimax columbianus)

  4. Mid-Elevation Forest (762-1,220 meters) Bear Grass (Xerophyllumtenax)

  5. Subalpine Forest and Meadow (1,220-1,981 meters) Lupine (Lupinuslatifolius)

  6. Alpine(1,981-4,392 meters) White-tailed Ptarmigan (Lagopusleucurus)

  7. Example of what a student might pick… Devil’s Club (Oplopanaxhorridus) Low-Elevation Forest

  8. Adaptation Cards • This plant has large broad leaves to catch any sunlight filtering through the tall Douglas firs, and the sharp thorns give it its name. • この植物は大きく広がる葉を持っており背の高いDouglasFirs(米松)があっても充分太陽の明かりを受け取ることができる。鋭くとがったとげからこの名前がつけられている

  9. Mount Rainier Play Dough Key Alpine Subalpine Forest and Meadow Scale: 1 cm= 200 m Mid-Elevation Forest Low-Elevation Forest

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