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| North American Biomes | ||
| Use the interactive map for North American Biomes to learn more about vegetation and abiotic characteristics of each of the common biomes in North America : the tundra, boreal forest (taiga), grasslands, deserts, tropical rainforests, and mountain forests. ( http://is.asu.edu/plb108/course/ecology/ecology/page6.html ) | ||
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| Biosphere | ||
| Visible Earth provides a searchable directory of images and animations of Earth’s biosphere. Use some of the images and animations to help with your study of the different biomes. ( http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_set.php?categoryID=321 ) | ||
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| Habitats and Biomes | ||
| Earth has many different environments, which result in a wide variety of biomes. Check out the major distinguishing features of these biomes and the distinct life forms living in them. ( http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/ ) | ||
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| Continental Drift | ||
| An illustration of the movement of Earth’s continents and an animated timeline show one of the prevalent theories in how the continents drifted over the past 225 million years. ( http://www.g4v.com/pages/drift.htm ) | ||
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