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    Tundra Biomes

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    of biome and that is tundra. Tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. Tundra comes from the Finnish word tunturia, meaning treeless plain. It is noted for its frost-molded landscapes, extremely low temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing seasons. Dead organic material functions as a nutrient pool. The two major nutrients are nitrogen and phosphorus. Nitrogen is created by biological fixation, and phosphorus is created by precipitation. Tundra is separated into two

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    Antarctica (including peninsula) and Arctic tundra are extremely fragile, mainly due to the low temperatures severely limiting vegetation growth and thus any development will destroy the natural environment. Although this fragility of the environment has not deterred development despite the difficulty and cost of developing cold environments, this is due to human’s inability to look to the long-term effects of their actions. Arctic tundra is described as a fragile environment

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    plants acclimating to their environments. You can classify biomes in many different ways, by their climate, their biodiversity, human activity, their animals and plants, and their habitats. There are only five conspicuous types of biomes, Grassland, Tundra, Desert, Aquatic, and forest. Without biomes, the earth would be unbalanced. Throughout the years, we have cause a lot of damage towards our earth, such as causing pollution, and abolishing natural habitats. If we continue living like this, there

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    The Tundra is a frozen desert. The Tundra is treeless regions in the mountains and they are probably the harshest biomes on earth. It only receives around 10 inches of rain per per year, The average temperature is -30 degrees fahrenheit in winter and in summer it is usually 8 degrees fahrenheit. It is winter for around 305 days a year and is sumer for around 60 days a year. In winter temperatures are usually below zero and the land is covered in a thick layer of ice. In summer the sun shines 24

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    Tundra is in northern parts of the earth and is also a wide range land. The Tundra can be found far away from the equator at high latitudes or on top of mountains at high altitudes. The latitude range from 75° N to 60° N. Furthermore, the tundra is in the North at the peak of the earth close to the North Pole. The average winter temperature is -34° C in tundra, but the average summer temperature is what hinders this biome to have a sustainable life. However, the rainfall may vary in different regions

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    The world contains many other biomes: tundra, taiga, temperate forest (deciduous forest), to name a few. Some biomes are located in different locations such as Europe, Canada, United States, with different temperature of -30°F. They have seasons winter season similar to the United States. The arctic has permanently frozen subsoil. Different region in the same biome tend to support similar types of plants and animal life. Arctic Tundra The Arctic tundra is a cold, vast, treeless area of low, swampy

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    Grasslands are lands that have a lot of grass! Grasslands have very few trees. This is because it does not rain enough to grow many trees. There are two kinds of grasslands: savannas and temperate grasslands. A savanna is a grassland found in warm climates. The largest savanna is in Africa. Savannas have many herbivores or plant eating animals such as elephants, giraffes, and zebras. Many of these animals eat grass. They also have carnivores or meat eating animals such as lions, cheetahs, and hyenas

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    Arctic Like Biomes

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    The Arctic like biomes has a very limited amount of plant and animal life compared to other biomes. These Arctic like biomes would include the Arctic of course, the Taiga, and the Tundra. They are very well known for its ridiculously cold and harsh climate and is important because it helps moderate our global climate. One example of an animal from these Arctic like biomes is the Mustela obsesipedetes. There is little doubt that creatures in these Arctic like biomes are perfectly adapted for life

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    modern organism I would live in the Tundra. The reasons behind this: it is cold, it doesn’t become that hot, and summer is very long. I would really have to be careful in an environment like the Tundra, because I can get ill very easily. I would have to buy food in summer, and eat plants such as bearberries to keep from getting ill and shrubs. I would also eat other organisms that live in the Tundra. First, let me describe what the Tundra is. The tundra is the coldest of all biomes. It comes

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    Arctic Tundra Essay

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    The tundra is by far the coldest type of biome, as it is known for its low temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing seasons. Occurring primarily near the Arctic within the Northern Hemisphere, the soil may be frozen all year up to a few feet, which allows no tree growth. However, a few animals have adapted to these conditions. These animals include lemmings, hares, oxen, foxes, wolves, and more. Within the tundra biome there are two different types of tundra biomes, arctic

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