1. Biome Project PowerPoint Example Temperate Rain Forest JUST AN EXAMPLE – 2-5 minutes Remember 60% for information Also found at www.manskopf.comwww.manskopf.com

2. Temperate Rain Forest For Mr. Manskopf Environmental Science Class By Mr. Manskopf November 2011

3. Temperate Rainforest…Where on Earth? Small Biomes in Area Small Pockets Around World

4. Temperate Rain Forests Locations Mid-Latitudes Usually near coastline Largest found in Pacific Northwest of U.S. and British Columbia in Canada

5. Climate of the Temperate Rain Forest WET, Year Round Rain Moderate Temperatures

6. Why is it wet year round?

7. Species Found In Temperate Rain Forest TREES: Cedars, Spruce, Hemlock, Douglas Fir Grow Tall/Fast Evergreens Coniferous Trees (see- bearing cones) Compete for sunlight Commercially important

8. Species Found In Temperate Rain Forest Damp conditions perfect for moss Slugs Numerous amphibian creatures Squirrels Deer Elk

9. Species Found In Temperate Rain Forest Limiting Factors Sunlight Too much precipitation (Precipitation in Olympic's rain forest ranges from 140 to 167 inches (12 to 14 feet) every year.)

10. Threats Timber/Logging

11. Example Hoh Rain Forest http://www.nps.gov/olym/naturescience/temperat e-rain-forests.htm

12. Temperate Rain Forest Cites http://www.nps.gov/olym/naturescience/tem perate-rain-forests.htm http://www.nps.gov/olym/naturescience/tem perate-rain-forests.htm https://biomesfirst09.wikispaces.com/Temper ate+Rainforest+Home https://biomesfirst09.wikispaces.com/Temper ate+Rainforest+Home http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temp rain.htm http://www.marietta.edu/~biol/biomes/temp rain.htm