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Temperate Rainforest
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- Black Bears
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Adaptation
- Woodrats
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- Gopher Snakes
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- Salamanders
- People have adapted to this warm weather by the clothing they wear and alot of people have already been adapted because of the location they live in.
Expenses
Contributions/Natural Resources
Environmental Issues:
- One way Flight on Delta: $579.10
Resources
- Soil
- Intensive Commercial logging
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- http://www.google.com
- Sitka spruce
- Minerals
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- http://www.trails.com/list_3254_what-animals-live-redwood-forest.html
- Cedar Trees
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- http://www.laspilitas.com/nature-of-california/communities/redwood-forest
- Lumber
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- Moss
- Beavers and their damming of small streams
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- Mountain Hemlock
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Pacific Coastal Rainforest
Characteristics:
- a location within 93 miles of the coast
- the largest area of coastal temperate rainforest in the world
- rich in biodiversity
Soil :
- Deep, A1 saturated, and also organic and holds abundant moisture.
Climate :
Annual precipitation is 33 - 105 inches. There are high amounts of rainfall in some areas more than 120 inches per year. Temperatures are moderate in both summer and winter months between 10-24 degrees Celsius.
Map of Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest
Travel Expenses to Tasmanian Temperate Rainforest in Australia
To travel there by plane is estimated to be 2,000$ - 2,500
Tasmania Temperate Rainforest cont.
Temperate Rainforest
Environmental Issues:
- Most environmental issues are from human activities, Fire poses are the biggest issues. In the last century, over 7% of Tasmanian rainforest has been burnt. Due to the fact, there are a few vegetation issues.
Natural resources :
- water
- minerals
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Plants
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- Leatherwood
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- Huon Pine
- Deciduous beech (Fagus)
Tasmanian
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Tasmanian Temperate Rainforest
- Pandani
Climate :
- The rainforest is moist, mild to warm summers,and mild winters.
- There is rain during all seasons. Average rainfall is 1,200mm through 2,400,
- Annual precipitation :exceeds 100 inches on the western ranges and declines eastward to less than 20 inches, along the north coast exceeds 30 inches.
- Average temperature : Ranges 37-54 degrees Fahrenheit
Characteristics :
- covers 10% of Australia
- climbing plants are rare
- has tall trees, with an open park like understory
- contains shrubby trees
- The forest is silent,cool and damp.
- Wombat
Soil :
- Has moderate organic matter, soil is acidity, and also low in potassium.
Map of Tasmania Rainforest
Animals
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- Eastern Quoil
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- Tasmanian Devil
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- Endemic birds
Travel Expenses
Camping over night is 35$. Visitation is free.
Environmental Issues
- Watershed Restoration
- Forest fires
Natural Resources
- Water
- Lumber from Trees
Animals in the Redwood
- Stellars Jay
- Chickadee
- Banana Slug
- Humming Birds
Plants in the Redwood Forest
- Vine Maple
- Big Leaf Maple
- Snakeberry
- Island Pink Pink Yarrow
Redwood Forest continued.......
- Cultures: Indian were the first in the Redwood.
- How people are adapted to the Forest: The temperature is mild and cool. People used the tree bark to create homes long ago which kept them warm.
Redwood Temperate Rain Forest
Map of Redwood Forest
Characteristics : Has the tallest trees in the world, has pine trees, contains more than 18 creeks.
Climate : Is humid. Annual temperatures vary between 40-100 degrees and is mild. Annual precipitation varies between 50 and 100 inches and falls mostly as winter rain.
Soil : has acidic sandy soil.
Expenses
One way Ticket {Delta}:
$2,122.60-$3,595.60
Contributions
- Fishes
- Water
Environmental Issues
Valdivian Plants and Animals
- Habitat degradation
- Forest clearing
- Forest Fires
Plants:
- Chusquea quila
- copihue
- Lophosoria quadripinnata
- Nalca
Valdivian Temperate Rain Forest
Animals:
- Monito del monte
- Southern Pudu
- Kodkod
- Wild Boars
Rainfall:
- Annual precipitation varies between 1,000 mm in the north
- more than 6,000 mm per year in the southern part of the eco-region
Valdivian Temperate Rain Forest
Adaptation:
- The Valdivian Temperate Rainforest is in Chile , Latins are used to the Moist weather ,so they are well adapted to thier rainforest already
Characteristics:
- dense under stories of bamboos and ferns
- mostly dominated by evergreen angiosperm trees
Map of Valdivian Temperate Rainforest
Climate:
- Humid and Foggy near Coast
- In the summer temps. can climb to 62 degrees F.
- During Winter temps. can drop below 45 degress F.
Locations of the Temperate Rainforests
The Temperate Rainforest
- The main element of climate in the temperate rain forest is precipitation. At least 200 cm of it, up to 350 centimeters in warmer areas. The warmest of the temperate rainforests may have average and annual temperatures are around 20� degrees Celsius.
- California - Redwood Temperate Rainforest
- Chile - Valdivian Temperate Rainforest
- Australia - Tasmania Temperate Rainforest
- North America - Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest