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27. Biomes

Concepts
World Climate

  • Effects of Earth's Tilt
  • Atmospheric Distribution of Heat
    • Continental Climate
  • Oceanic Distribution of Heat

Continental Drift

  • Present Position of the World's Continents
  • Past Positions of the World's Continents
    • Cambrian Period
    • Middle and Late Paleozoic Era
    • Mesozoic Era

The World Biomes at Present

  • Moist Temperate Biomes
    • Temperate Rainforests
    • Drier Montane and Subalpine Forests
    • Temperate Deciduous Forests
    • Southeastern Evergreen Forests
  • Dry Temperate Biomes
    • Grasslands
    • Shrublands and Woodlands
    • Desert
    • Alpine Tundra
  • Polar Biomes
    • Arctic Tundra
    • Boreal Coniferous Forests
  • Tropical Biomes
    • Tropical Rainforests
    • Tropical Grasslands and Savanna

Botany and Beyond: Measuring Ancient Continental Positions and Climates

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