Climate Sites
for World Geography
Animals in the
various biomes -The Wild Habitat
Find the wildlife that live in the savanna and grasslands, the tropical
rainforest, polar and mountaineous regions and woodland areas.
Biomes
From the University of California-Berkeley. Choose between grasslands, tundra,
aquatic, deserts and forests.
Biomes
Links to General biome and Animal sites, Arctic and Antarctica, rainforests,
grasslands, wetlands, deserts, oceans and taiga.
Biomes of the
World ( a site from Canada)
Includes information on Tropical Forest , Savanna Desert , Extreme Desert
, Chaparral ,Temperate Grassland ,Temperate (deciduous forest) ,Taiga (coniferous
forest) ,Tundra (arctic and alpine), Bogs and Wetlands.
Blue Planet Biomes- World Biomes
Ecosystems
of the world- A Thinkquest entry
Includes mountains, tundra, temperate forest, marine/island, desert,
tropical dry forest, cold climate forest, grassland, savannah, and tropical
rainforest. Click on Click here.
Information
on the world's major biomes
Includes Tundra , Boreal Forest or Taiga, Temperate Broadleaf Deciduous
Forest, Tropical Savanna, Desertscrub, Temperate Grasslands and Mediterranean
Scrub .
Introduction
to biomes
Includes tundra, taiga, broadleaf deciduous forest, broadleaf evergreen
forest, tropical savanna, temperate grasslands, desert scrub, and mediterranean
scrub.
Major Biomes
of the World
From Kid's Almanac- brief explanation.
The
Virtual Zoo- Thinkquest entry
Need to know what animals live in your climate zone. Look here.
Tour
of Biomes
Choose between Tropical rain forest, Tropical Savannah, Desert, Subarctic
Taiga, and Polar Tundra .
What's it like
from the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Includes information on rainforests, tundra, taiga, deserts and grasslands.
World Biomes
from University of Puget Sound
Scroll down as quite long or use page find.
Worldbiomes.com- Explore Five of the World's Main Biomes
World
Climates- lecture notes form University of Wisconsin
IncludesWorld Climates Low Latitude Climates ,Topical Rainforest, Tropical
Monsoon,Tropical Wet/Dry Tropical Desert,, Tropical Steppe, Midlatitude
and Subtropical Climates, Humid Subtropical, Dry Summer Subtropical (Mediterranean),
Humid Continental, Marine West Coast, Midlatitude Desert, Midlatitude Steppe,
High Latitude Climates , Subarctic, Tundra Ice Cap
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