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Tundra

Defineing The Tundra

﻿The Tundra is the yougest biome
 * Located at latitudes of 55 to 70 north
 * Covers 20% of earths surface
 * Usually cold, almost all tundra's are located in the northren himisfere 
 * Only 75% is coverd in prema frost
 * Annual teperatures -70f -56c
 * winters are dark summers are cloudy,the tundra is dry 30cm per year,growing season is short,the soil is not good due to major lack of nutrieuts

﻿Climate in the Tundra
 * ﻿It is mostly dark in the winter
 * It is cold through all monthes of the year
 * The temperture in the winter the warmest it gets in 20 degrees F
 * 6-10 in is the average rain fall per year
 * The tundra is very cold and very dry
 * It has never gotten above 45-50 degrees F
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">In the winter it normaley dose not get above 20 degrees F

<span style="color: #e212d9; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 210%;">Plants in the Tundra

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"><span style="color: #00ff1d; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">﻿Arctic Moss -grows in and around bogs <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">it is part of the siderien tundra bome <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">this pant dose not have wooden stemes <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">and <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">has small leaves

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Arctic Cotton- ﻿g <span style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">﻿rows up to 1ft has puffey white cotton at there tips people who live here collect the cotton

<span style="color: #131010; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">﻿<span style="color: #f41a1a; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">BearBerry -short growing evergreen <span style="color: #131010; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">coverd in thick fine hairs,has 5 pedles <span style="color: #131010; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">and are peal pink or white,the pedles are long <span style="color: #131010; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">and curled at the narow centar

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #06ae04; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; vertical-align: super;">Arctic Willow- <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">﻿grows 15-20cm in hight <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">has long trailing branches that root where thay <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">touch the surface. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the arctic willow carpet as thay grow <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the leavs are oval shaped with ponited tips <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">has weged shaped bottems and small stalks <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the leavs are 15-50mm in lenght <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">leavs net like vines,long hairs cover the leaves <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the flowers are upright scaley spike with no pedles <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the blooms in the spring are 5cm and are dark brown or sparkling pink <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">there are no fruit on the plant, only seeds <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; vertical-align: super;">the roots are shalow due to premafrost <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #ea0b79; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 220%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">

<span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #4c0101; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 210%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">﻿Labrador Tea- <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">﻿grows 4-5ft <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">the plant carpets the ground <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">narrow 1 to 2 inch leaves <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">thay are smooth on top, with rusty hairs underneth <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">the leaves are leathery green in color <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">thay bloom in june and july <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">the leaves are the only part used from this plant <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">the leaves are brewed into tea by the natives <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #000000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">leaves in the summer are woven into colthes to keep moths away <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #131013; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;"> <span style="color: #08d973; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;"> Animals in the tundra ﻿- <span style="color: #0a0b0a; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; vertical-align: super;"> <span style="color: #d813c2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;"><span style="color: #13d86a; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">﻿ ﻿ <span style="color: #13d866; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">﻿ <span style="background-color: #06ae04; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">﻿Wolverine

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 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">It is a member of the wisle family
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">It dose not hibernate
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">It eates the rotting flesh of dead animals
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">It can kill animals up to 10 x it's own size

<span style="background-color: #13d86a; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">Snowey Owl <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">Ermine <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;"> <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">Harlequin Duck
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">They have adapted by makeing there fethers very thick
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">another name is "silent stalker" because it stalkes it's prey
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">there wingspand is 66 in from tip to tip
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">they eat mice and squrles
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">They are sometimes called the "footlong hotdog"
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">they protect themselfs by there fur changing color in the summer and winter
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">there fur is white in the winter and mud brown in the summer
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">they eat small animals
 * <span style="background-color: #fbf4f4; color: #080808; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: super;">thay are carnievor's

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">﻿The ducks get there name from the decorated apperarance of the males
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">﻿the females are not as colorful as males
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">females are brown with three pale spots on there face
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">the ducks have a compacted body with strong webbed feet so they can swim through ruff waters
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">they are exspert swimmers,when they fly there wings beet rapidly

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">thay have two layers of fur which can cause bears to over heat easly
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">polor bears fur is not white but clear, some of the light reflectes off the fur and makes it look white
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">most of the sun goes to there black skin,the adults fur is darker than the cubs
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">their shoulder height can be 5ft or more when they are standing up,height can be 8-11ft
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">females weight 660-770 lbs
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">males weight 880-990 lbs

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