https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq The major types of ecosystems that occupy very broad geographic regions. en-us 2016-08-21 22:51:39 UTC 2025-11-09 21:32:17 UTC hello@padlet.com imogenrose https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119065945 Is dominated by cone-bearing trees such as pine, spruce, and fur. The conical shape of conifers prevents much snowfall from accumulating on- and breaking- these trees branches.]]> 2016-08-21 23:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119065945 imogenrose https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119066012 Is marked by permafrost (permanently frozen layer of soil), very cold temperatures, high winds, and little rainfall. Tundra supports NO TREES or TALL plants. Accounts for 20% of Earth's terrestrial surface. ]]> 2016-08-21 23:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119066012 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119502369 2016-08-24 01:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119502369 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119502610 2016-08-24 01:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119502610 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119504232 The long winters reach temperatures lower than -30°C, and the short summers as hot as 10°C!]]> 2016-08-24 01:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119504232 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119504751 Mineral and oil extraction]]> 2016-08-24 02:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119504751 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119505300 HERBACEOUS. Permafrost (permanently frozen layer of soil restricts growth of plant roots).]]> 2016-08-24 02:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119505300 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119508565 Residents: Large grazing musk and oxen
Migratory: birds (summer).
Predators: Bears, wolves, and foxes.]]> 2016-08-24 02:34:15 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119508565 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509031 30 - 70cm of water yearly]]> 2016-08-24 02:38:43 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509031 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509327 2016-08-24 02:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509327 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509771 Cone bearing trees (conical = no accumulated snow) ]]> 2016-08-24 02:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119509771 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119510257 Moose, brown bears, Siberian tigers.
Migratory birds
Periodic outbreaks of insects]]> 2016-08-24 02:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119510257 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119510714 Logging is happening at an alarming rate. ]]> 2016-08-24 02:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119510714 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119511243 2016-08-24 02:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119511243 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119513687 Moose, brown beard]]> 2016-08-24 03:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119513687 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119513849 2016-08-24 03:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119513849 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119580810 2016-08-24 13:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119580810 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119581003 2016-08-24 13:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119581003 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119582097 2016-08-24 13:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119582097 https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119585452 2016-08-24 13:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/imogenrose/24ql2hy8mgtq/wish/119585452