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Alpine

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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ALPINE BIOME

by Jenna and Liza
Photo by `James Wheeler
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WHERE IS IT FOUND

  • On mountains worldwide
  • High altitude
  • From 10,000 feet to the start of the snow caps
Photo by Jim Nix / Nomadic Pursuits
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HOW MUCH EARTH DOES IT COVER

  • It covers 16%
Photo by Dru!
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HOW MUCH RAIN DOES IT GET

  • 12 inches a year
Photo by subarcticmike
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WHAT IS THE TEMPERATURE

  • In the summer 40-60*f
  • In winter it is blow freezing
Photo by Zach Dischner
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PLANT LIFE

  • Pine tree
  • Tussock grass
  • Small leafed shrubs
  • Dwarf tree
  • Britslecone Pine
Photo by a4gpa
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ANIMAL LIFE

  • Mountain goat
  • Elk
  • Beetles
  • Cougar
  • Wolf
Photo by james_clear
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HOW ARE PEOPLE HURTING THE ALPINE

  • By cutting down trees
  • Mining for coper and gold
Photo by Tatters ❀
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HOW CAN WE HELP THE BIOME

  • Having a certain amount of trees to cut down
Photo by Paul J. S.
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FUN FACTS

  • There are 200 species of plants in this biome
Photo by monteregina

Laura Mathes