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Erin, Sareena, Noah, Harrison
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Artic biome Near north pole Alpine biome mountains ◦ TUNDRA NOTES TUNDRA NOTES TUNDRA cold through all months of the year Summer is a brief period of milder climates the sun shines almost 24 hours a day in summersummer lasts only 6 to 10 weeksNever gets any warmer than 45 or 50° F.Bleak and treelessLike a cold desert ◦ TUNDRA NOTES TUNDRA NOTES TUNDRA cold through all months of the year Summer is a brief period of milder climates the sun shines almost 24 hours a day in summersummer lasts only 6 to 10 weeksNever gets any warmer than 45 or 50° F.Bleak and treelessLike a cold desert
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Degrees or in. Average rainfall Low temp. High temp.Average temp. 60 5050------ 40--------- 3032------ 20--------- 10----------------- 0----------------- -20----------------- -40----------------- -60-------- ---------
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Cotton grass Lichens Cushion plants Plants
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Polar bears 7-8 ft. tall Caribou 4-7 ft. tall Artic fox 18-26 in. tall Musk Ox 6-7 ft. tall Norway Lemming 5-6 in. tall Animals
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Food Chain
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Negative melting permafrost Oil spills smog clouds Solutions More protected areas Limit tourism Limit construction
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Thank you the tundra most impacted biome, maybe it is. Most people don’t know about the tundra biome, I didn’t. More people should know about the tundra,it is all over the world, everyone makes it melt. Going to and from school or work everyday in different cars, the tundra melts more.
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National geographic, http:umdrive.memphis.edu/g-sig/www/foodchain-artictundra.htm, http:www.tundraanimals.net, mbgnet.net, Google images, www.glogster.com www.glogster.com
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