Tropics

Latin America has one of the most geographical variations of any location in the world. You can travel across Latin America and be close to the Pacific Ocean, a top of the Andes Mountain ranges, or be in the middle of the Atacama Desert. These variations of geography have a major impact on one of the most densely populated regions in the world. “Geography has strong and pervasive effects on economic and social development.” Most of the population in Latin America lives near the coast. Over 490…

rest assured that this writer’s predictions and analysis will be a slam dunk. The opening day of the tournament has five action packed games lined up. The first of which is a showdown between the Highways and the Flint Tropics, look for the Highways to drive all over the Tropics behind the sheer force of big man Grant Ryerse. The second game is a matchup between Daddy’s Day…

different from other Palms because it has a climbing behavior . Location: The rattan palm is located in many different places such as tropical africa and throughout Asia East Indies and Australia but the plant is mostly found in the rain forest of the tropic Indonesia. Adaptations: The Rattan Palm has whitish spines that are located on the mid rib of its leaves. This leaves the plant able to climb and stay attached to the tree that it is growing on or living on. The Stem is very strong…

continentality. Western winds blow away from the 30-degree latitude belt, causing light surface winds and intense heat that evaporates moisture in the air. Low-latitude or tropical deserts are located between 18 and 28 degrees, the areas centered on the Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer. Since the winds blow north above the equator and south below, the tropical areas seldom experience rain-producing air masses. Latitude/Longitude: 27.7° N; 8.1° W Buffelgrass are very easy to spot because of…

Each rainforest differs in the animals it inhabits. Some of the animals that can be found are insects, fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals (EL, 2014: para.4). The animals live in the four layers of the rainforest. The Emergent layer: This is for animals such as parrots, vultures and eagles, macaws. The vultures help eat the dead animals which help keep the rainforest clean, the birds from this layer also help to create new plants in this rainforest by eating seeds then dropping them…

Ever wonder what the world would be like with even less rainforests or possibly none at all? Well, if tropical rainforest deforestation doesn’t lessen then the world will soon find out. The rainforests are being cut down at an immensely dangerous rate and little to nothing is being done to grow the forests back up again. The rainforests are being destroyed and the impact of it is beginning to become awfully serious. Human beings must start using the rainforests more sustainably and efficiently…

The National Park of American Samoa is a national park established on October 31, 1988. It is located in Polynesia, Oceania at latitude 13.8333°S, 171.7500° W American Samoa is made of seven islands which are Tutuila, Tau, Olosega, Ofu, Aunuu, Rose Atoll, and Swains Island. All of the island's main biomes are the tropical rainforest. American Samoa was not established as a national park until 1993 when the park signed a 50-year lease agreement with eight participating villages in Tutuila, Tau,…

Tropical rainy climate is a climate that have a lot of rain forest. In rain forest many days is rainy. And most areas is wet. In areas that have a tropical wet climate, many days are rainy, often with afternoon thunderstorms. Rain forest are forests in which plenty of rain falls all year-round. In the united states, only the windward sides of the hawaiian islands have a tropical wet climate. Tropical wet and dry climate get slightly less rain than tropical climate and have distinct dry and rainy…

Biome Research Essay Intro A tropical rainforest is a hot and typically moist biome found near the earth’s equator. The warmth and moisture makes the tropical rainforest very suitable for many plants and animals. Therefore, it is no surprise to find that the tropical rainforest is home to over 15 million species of plants and animals within this biome. Some of the animals that are living in tropical rainforests include, the African forest elephant, the Bengal tiger, and the Chimpanzee.…

Biome Description The Tropical Rainforest is a location in which there is a large variety of different plants and animals. There are large amount of rainfall each year and it is really humid, yet the temperatures are really high, therefore it is very warm in that area. There is a lot of animals and plants that live in the Tropical Rainforest, and according to ¨Learning About Rainforest¨, ¨As many as 30 million species of plants and animals live in tropical rainforests. ¨ (L.A.R). The Tropical…