Taiga! Taiga! By: Jennifer, Meredith, and Mary. Taiga Also known as the Boreal Forest Also known as the Boreal Forest Winds bring the arctic cold down.

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Taiga! Taiga! By: Jennifer, Meredith, and Mary

Taiga Also known as the Boreal Forest Also known as the Boreal Forest Winds bring the arctic cold down during the winter Winds bring the arctic cold down during the winter 10% of the worlds dry land 10% of the worlds dry land

Climate Humid,50-70% of precipitation evaporates Humid,50-70% of precipitation evaporates Average rainfall of inches Average rainfall of inches Temperatures range from -65° F to 70°F Temperatures range from -65° F to 70°F Summers(4 months) average about 50° F Summers(4 months) average about 50° F

Climate Con.

Typical Flora and Fauna Pine, hemlock, fir, spruce, cedar, Coniferous trees Pine, hemlock, fir, spruce, cedar, Coniferous trees Moose, elk, beavers, snowshoe hairs, grizzly bears, wolves, lynxes, marten, voles, chipmunks, shrews, and bats Moose, elk, beavers, snowshoe hairs, grizzly bears, wolves, lynxes, marten, voles, chipmunks, shrews, and bats

General Latitudes 45 th – 57 th usually 45 th – 57 th usually Below arctic Below arctic

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Common Plants; Balsam Fir Balsam Fir Abies balsameaAbies balsamea

Black Spruce Black Spruce Picea marianaPicea mariana

White poplar White poplar Populus albaPopulus alba

Eastern Red Cedar Eastern Red Cedar Juniperus virginianaJuniperus virginiana

Jack Pine! Jack Pine! Pinus banksianaPinus banksiana