By: Heather Tryness, Kaitlyn O’Toole, Korey Musser

By: Heather Tryness, Kaitlyn O’Toole, Korey Musser

Temperate Deciduous Forest Presentation

Geologic Features

• Hills• Mountains • Rocks • Cliffs

Temperature

• Moderately Warm Summers

• Cool Winters

Types of plants• Deciduous Trees• American Beech • Carpet Moss • Common Lime • Guelder Rose • Lady Fern • Northern Arrowwood • Pecan • Shagbark Hickory • Tawny Milksap Mushroom • White Birch • White Oak (Can vary between areas)

Types of animals

• American Bald Eagle • American Black Bear • Coyote • Duckbill Platypus • Eastern Chipmunk • European Red Squirrel • Fat Dormouse • Least Weasel • White-tailed Deer

(Can vary between areas)

Human Impact

Humans have colonized in large areas of Deciduous Forests, chopping down trees for building material

Some other examples are:• conversion of the land into agriculture• fire suppression• manipulation of wildlife population• site conversions• pollution

Things with commercial value

• Trees • Wildlife • Plants • Minerals

Works Sited List

• http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/deciduous_forest.htm

• http://wiki.answers.com/

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