Tuesday, February 18, 2014



                                                  Tropical Savanna
                           By, Colin Nestor

Info: The biome from the project was well constructed and expresses the Tropical Savanna characteristics flora, fuana, climate, etc.

Climate: Tropical wet and dry climates. The Tropical Grasslands is hot year around typically never dropping under 64 degrees Fahrenheit. rainfall annually if from 20-50 inches per year.

Physical Characteristics: The characteristics of a savanna are a grassland mostly dominated by grass and other plants such as shrubs and tree-sized woody plants.The tropical Savanna supports a great seasonal environment for large mammals and other populations of animals.

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 Plants:

Tropical grasslands is dominated by grass, about 3 to 6 feet tall. The plants develop in regions where the climax community should be forest. Drought and fires although prevent the development of many trees.

Environmental Importance: Tropical grasslands are characterized by  very deep, rich soils and they are very important for the absorption, retention and purification of water.

                                         Baobab Tree




                             Savanna Elephant
 

1 comment:

  1. I don't understand your Info section! What do you mean by that? Otherwise, you did a great job writing your information in a clear, understandable way. The photographs you selected also give a good feel for what it is like to be in the grassland.

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