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    INVESTIGATION: On 06/23/2016 at approximately 1728 hours, I was notified by Hillsborough County Sheriff 's Office dispatch of a traffic fatality on County Road 579, south of Hillsborough Street. The crash involved a Toyota Tacoma and a single occupant. I responded to the scene with Detective M. Carter #181968 and Corporal J. Graves #4044. Upon arrival, I observed the involved green Toyota Tacoma at final rest in the ditch on the east shoulder of the roadway. I was assigned as the lead…

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    climates throughout the world. Climate varies depending on the location on the globe. The Tundra and the Humid Subtropics have two very different climates. The Tundra is generally very cold. While the Humid Subtropics are generally much warmer. The Tundra is very cold. Tundra climate is usually found between the 60-75 degree latitude lines. Tundra climate is mainly found along the coast of the Arctic Ocean. Tundra is a transition climate between Ice Cap and Subarctic, similar to Semiarid…

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    There are two different types of tundra, they are the arctic tundra and the alpine tundra. The alpine tundra is located high in the mountains above the trees and the arctic tundra is in the article circle. In the tundra biome, there are many oil rigs and oil mines and they disrupt nature. The tundra biome is the coldest biome and covers about 20% of the earth. It is also the driest place on earth and only gets an average of ten inches of rain per year. In the summer time, it does not get dark,…

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    Dear Coach Williams, I have been a year long journey to the Tundra biome. It is very cold here and snows majority of the time. Summers bring wildflowers, but other than that it is mostly snow. This biome is found in the Arctic and has absolutely no trees and it does not get much rain here either. There is a lot of animals here: sheep, mountain goats, birds, grey wolves, polar bears, and very few other species. The available period for growing things in summer is 50 to 60 days because the sun…

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    the seriousness of the situation his sergeant put him in. on the day of battle Tundra entered the city with the Kuwaiti national army as they entered the city it was oddly silent until Tundra had kicked a can by accident.Tundra bent down to pick the can up only to narrowly dodge a sniper’s bullet, soon the battle had started and bullets filled the air. No sooner had the battle started the Iraqi army had surrendered Tundra then went back and found the can he kicked he went to throw it away.…

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    What is Tundra? The tundra can be found at the top of the earth close to the North Pole. It’s a huge biome that looks so nice and covers the fifth of the earth’s surface. Tundra comes from the word Tunturia. Tundra is the coldest biome in the earth, and it’s hard to live in it from how cold it is. Tundra doesn’t have trees (treeless) in the Arctic and top of the mountains where the climate is cold or windy. Extremely low temperature and a little precipitation Tundra’s lands are…

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    Differentiate between tundra and taiga? Taiga is considered to be at a lower latitudes than tundra. Taiga thus gets more direct access to the sunlight. This in return makes Taiga to have a higher temperature. Taiga also have more plant life as compared to tundra. The temperature difference has a great impact on the plant life. On the other side, Tundra may be termed as a white plain but Taiga is conifer forest. 4. Why are amphibians and reptiles unable to live in the tundra? Reptiles and…

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    Cold Desert Lab Report

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    adaptation is the bear berry. It grows low to the ground to escape harsh winds. I found it very useful when cooking with my food. I made tea with the roots to help with my cough. The Labrador tea plant is a fascinating species. In the warmer parts of the tundra it grows straight, but in the colder parts it bends downward to escape the freezing temperatures that higher altitudes bring. The Arctic moss grows in the marshes formed when the snow melts to get water. When it isn’t growing, it stores…

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    Caribou Essay

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    The Rangifer Tarandus, better known as caribou or reindeer, is an herbivorous species living in the tundra. Tundras have a vastly cold climate, with limited vegetation. Caribou are similar to deer; however they are much bigger with a shoulder standing height of 2.8-4.9 feet, and females weigh 175 to 225 pounds, while males weigh about 350 to 400 pounds (Caribou). Reindeer were first found in Norway and were only known as Reindeer, once people started realizing how beneficial the Reindeer were…

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    The Lynx Adaptation

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    colored, wolf colored,and brown. This animal's scientific names’ are; Lynx Pardinus, Lynx Canadensis, Lynx Rufus, and Lynx Lynx. These are all four types of Lynx that are known of . The Lynx Canadensis lives in a tundra biome. A tundra biome is a type of dessert, a frozen one. A tundra has little plants and lots of snow. In the spring the rolling hills fill with wildflowers but…

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