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Tropical Rainforest Temperate Rainforest By: Ryan and Jason Shin, and Henry Ung
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Physical Characteristics of Tropical Rainforests Sun hits at a 90 degree angle. Temperature - 22-34 C (72-93 F) all year long Rainfall - 200 cm/80in a year Cloud-covers keep forests moist despite “dry” seasons.
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Food Web of Tropical Rainforest Pythons Crocodiles Jaugar Feral dogs Birds of prey possums platypus Most fish Insects Plants/s eeds Chimpanz ee Smaller snakes larvaes fruits
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Human Impact on Tropical Rainforest Deforestation – logging, agriculture, and mineral extraction. Soil without nutrients will not be able to sustain for future crops. Eventually will erode away by consistent rain.
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Physical Characteristics of Temperate Rainforest Average Annual Temperature is 0 C Warm Temperature is 20 C Rainfall- 200cm a year Temperature and Rainfall influenced by the ocean.(Upper Cali to Southern Alaska) Along Northwestern coast of USA. Some in New Zealand and Chile. Has Deciduous Trees.
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Bears Foxes Mountain Lion Wolves Frogs Insect- Eating Birds Owls Raccoons Weasles Mosquitoes Seed Eating Birds Deers Squirrels Mice Salmon Plants Mushrooms Mosses Grasses Fruits Water Organisms Food Web of Temperate Rainforest
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Human Impact of Temperate Rainforest Deforestation – Agriculture, logging, Site conversions, and Wildlife Manipulation
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Sources http://rainforests.mongabay.com/amazon/rai nforest_ecology.html http://rainforests.mongabay.com/amazon/rai nforest_ecology.html http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temp rain.htm
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