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Biomes
URL: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html

Description:
This site has basic information on six biomes for elementary school students. Learn about the tropical rain forest, tropical savanna, desert, Arctic tundra, deciduous forest, and subarctic taiga and their plants, animals, and climate. It also shows how to read a climograph for average temperatures and precipitation of a particular location during the year. Part of the Exploring the Environment (ETE) online series from NASA's Classroom of the Future Program.

Author:
Kreger, Christopher T.

Publisher:
Wheeling Jesuit University/NASA-supported Classroom of the Future

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Biotic communities

LII Database Information:
Record 4866 created by Anat Graw on 10/19/2001
Last modification on 10/27/2005
Published: 10/19/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4866