1. Team Members: Megan, Chelsea, Zach, Devon
The Taiga Biome
Team Members: Megan, Chelsea, Zach, Devon

2. Geographic Location
Located in northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.
Usually south of Tudras and north of temperate deciduous forests.
Largest land biome on earth.
Covers 50 million acres (17% of earth’s land area)

3. Taiga Temperatures Summer temperatures can reach 50 degrees F
Short summers can be 50 to 100 frost free days
Winter temperatures can drop to -40 F or lower
Up to six months of long severe winters

4. Animals Wolf Wolverine Weasel Reindeer Squirrel Lynx Bald Eagle Ants
Husky

5. Animals2 Fox Great Horned Owl Lemming Malamute Red-Tailed Hawk
Snowy Owl
Woodland Caribou

6. Animals 3 Dale Sheep Badger Canadian goose Ermine Muskrat Scorpion
Black Bear
Brown Bear

7. Vegetation- Trees Forest of Coniferous trees.
Trees such as birches, alders, spruces, and firs.

8. Vegetation Has Ericaceous shrubs.
Ericaceous means of the Heath family.
Continuous carpets of reindeer lichens.

9. Low evaporation can make this a humid climate.
Taiga Precipitation
Yearly rain can range from 40 in. to 8 in. depending on where the taiga is located.
Low evaporation can make this a humid climate.

10. The Landforms of the Taiga Biome Done By Devon Engle
Taiga in North America once had glaciers, left gouges in the land
Swampy moist forest, many trees Ex. Spruce, Fir
Woodland scattered with trees, bare rocks and shrubs

11. Places of interest Rocky Mountains Called the Rockies
Located in Canada
Lies between interior plains on the east and topography that separates it from mountain ranges

12. Places of interest Niagara Falls
Niagara falls is one of the largest waterfalls
Located in Canada
A very beautiful place to visit

13. Come on down! These are all reasons to see this forest!
this woodland has many animals
Lovely scent of the piney air
Lush forest with many trees
One of the biggest forests around
These are all reasons to see this forest!

14. Bibliography Grolier Online Encyclopedia allaboutnature.com runet.com
radford.com
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