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Temperate Rainforest

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Temperate Rainforest. Kelsey Grainger & Rhett Perkins. Characteristics. Big Temperate Coniferous Trees Canopy of trees shuts out at least 70% of the sky. Climate. Gets over 12 feet of rain every year Average temperature is between 32 & 68 degrees Fahrenheit. Location. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Page 1: Temperate Rainforest

Temperate Rainforest

Kelsey Grainger & Rhett Perkins

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Characteristics• Big Temperate Coniferous

Trees• Canopy of trees shuts out at

least 70% of the sky

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Climate• Gets over 12 feet of rain every

year• Average temperature is between

32 & 68 degrees Fahrenheit

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Location• West Coast of United States &

Canada• Small areas in Chile, New Zealand, &

Australia

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Plants• Epiphyte • Firewee

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• Coastal Redwood

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More Plants• Western Skunk

Cabbage• Douglas fir

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Animals•Red Panda

•Cougar

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More Animals• Elk • Mountain Lions

• Varied Thrush

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Food Web

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Human Impact• Intensive commercial logging• Wild fires

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Soil• Richer than tropical rainforest• Damp and dark

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Vacation spot• Tasmania, AU– Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National

Park– Southwest National Park

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Effects of Vacation spot• Cut down trees• Create pollution• Harm habitats

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Adaptations & Competition

• Have to adapt to a lot of rain• Fight for shelter