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Physical Geography · Problem type
Biome from its climate
Use this for “A place averages −5 °C with 400 mm of rain and conifer forest. Which biome is it?”
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Which biome has this climate?
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Assumptions
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Temperature and yearly rain set the biome (Whittaker’s diagram); soil, fire and grazing shift the edges.
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Where it is too cold, trees give way to tundra; where it is too dry, to grassland and then desert.
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