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Coniferous Forest Deandre Boyd

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Coniferous Forest. Deandre Boyd. Characteristics. During the summer months Taiga fills with millions of insects. In a coniferous forest it’s a short season. In a coniferous forest their leaves don’t fall off because they are needles . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Coniferous ForestDeandre Boyd

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Characteristics During the summer months

Taiga fills with millions of insects.

In a coniferous forest it’s a short season.

In a coniferous forest their leaves don’t fall off because they are needles .

Taiga temperatures in are 65f (c-7c) high 30F F c-lc) (21c).

Life in Taiga ecosystems are cold and dreary.

The trees in Taiga carry seeds in cones

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Location Taiga is located

between 50 degrees latitude north and the Arctic circle.

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Plant Life Needles are leaves A spruce can keep

it’s needles for 15 years ! A Coniferous forest loses their leaves a few at a time.

Needles are adapted to the Taiga environment.

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Animal Life Wolves are one of

the top predators in Taiga.

Lynx and small medium mammals and ground dwelling birds live here.

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Resources The forest Taiga. http//www.mbgnet

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