Biomes of the world

Titre
Biomes of the world

Sommaire
Students explore the major types of biome: tundra, coniferous forest, rainforest, desert, grassland, and aquatic. They will learn the effects of latitude and elevation on climate and the broad variance in rainfall from one biome to another. The influence of mountain rangesand ocean currents is also investigated.

Date de publication comme intervalle
1900-1999

Biologically speaking

Description matérielle
1 videocassette (24 min.) : sd. col. ; VHS.

Terme de vedette-matière
Forest ecology
 
Grassland ecology
 
Desert ecology

Résumé
Students explore the major types of biome: tundra, coniferous forest, rainforest, desert, grassland, and aquatic. They will learn the effects of latitude and elevation on climate and the broad variance in rainfall from one biome to another. The influence of mountain rangesand ocean currents is also investigated.


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