Temperate Seasonal Forest Flashcards

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Where are they found?
Temperate Deciduous Forest

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Middle of polar and trophic area
Mainly big cities because of climate
Vermont, Japan, Italy, France, Indiana, China

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Precipitation
Temperate Deciduous Forests

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Spread evenly
30-60 inch of rain
Most occurs in winter and spring Nov-May
Very rainy

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Description
Temperate Deciduous Forests

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Mostly broadleaf trees dominate, sometimes conifers, flowering shurbs, herbs

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Avg temp
Temperate Deciduous Forests

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86-22 d f

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Climate
Temperate Deciduous Forests

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3 months long seasons
Fall spring middle
Summer warm
Winter cold to moderate
In fall leaves color changes

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Types of soil
Temperate Deciduous Forests

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Grey brown podzols
Layers full of animals like bacteria
Soil changes seasonally affected by species of plants
Lots of nutrients. Rich organic material from seasonal decomposition of leaves
Long growing seasons

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Food chain
Temperate Deciduous Forest

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Tertiary consumer - Bear
Secondary - Raccon
Primary - rabbit
Producer - Maple tree

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Human use
Temperate Grassland

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Used for agriculture, development and industry

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Deciduous forest animals

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Bald Eagle, coyote, black bear, white tall deer

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