Boreal+Forests+A

 B O R E A L F O R E S T

TYPICAL ORGANISMS = plants- coniferous trees, pine, white spruce, hemlock, and douglas fir. animals- lynx, weasels family wolverines,bobcats, minks, snowshoe rabbits, red squirrels, voles, red deer, elk, and moose.

TEMPERATURE = Average below freezing for six months out of the year. Winter -54 to -1 degrees celsius.It gets really cold with lots of snow. Temperature in the summer - lowest- can be -7 degrees (20 degrees fahrenheit) - highest- 21 degrees celsius (70 degrees fahrenheit), mostly warm, rainy, and humid.

PRECIPITATION = In one tear 30-85cm (12-33in) comes from rain, snow, and dew. It mostly falls as rain in the summer, in taiga falls. Taiga is the same as the boreal forest, its just another name for it.

(www.blueplanetbiomes.org/ttaiga.htm)