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CONIFEROUS FOREST CONIFEROUS FOREST By: Sebastian, malea, and By: Sebastian, malea, and makayla makayla

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CONIFEROUS FORESTCONIFEROUS FORESTBy: Sebastian, malea, and By: Sebastian, malea, and

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Coniferous forest definition

• Coniferous-a forest with trees that produce seeds with cones and has evergreens.

About Coniferous Climate.

• The climate in the summer-57°

• The climate in the winter-14°

• Yearly rainfall-14-25.9 in.

Coniferous species

• Birds- finches, chickadees, and jays

• Herbivores-porcupines, elk, moose

• Trees-Douglas, Grand, lodge pole, and pacific silver fir.

Fun facts!

• In Canada, an acre of coniferous forest is cut down every 12.9 seconds

• Taiga forest is the largest coniferous forest in the world

• The largest biome is the coniferous forest.

• Some forests get 300-900 mm of rain a year.