Deciduous Forests

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Deciduous Forests

• By Nathanial Decker
• John Jacob Nicol
• Richard Rudell

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Locations

• North America, China, Europe and Japan

"Mid-Latitude Deciduous Forest"
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Faunas

• Wolf, Groundhog, Foxes, Raccoons, Voles, Bald
  Eagles, Coyotes and Deer.

http//www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/
climo5.html, (June '00)
"Mid-Latitude Deciduous Forest"
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  res/sunlightthroughtrees.jpg

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Floras

• Common Lime, Shagbark hickory and pecan trees.
• Shrubs, Vines and Moss.

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  res/sunlightthroughtrees.jpg

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Special Features

• Temperate deciduous forests are most notable
  because they go through four seasons. Leaves
  change color in autumn, fall off in the winter,
  and grow back in the spring this adaptation
  allows plants to survive cold winters.

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• Http//earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/
  Biotemperate.html

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Climate

• From below Zero to one hundred degrees
  Fahrenheit.
• Humidity is on average 60 80 .
• 32 -82 inches of precipitation a year.
• Hail, Sleet, Rain, Snow and Fog.