Briefly discuss important features of coniferous forests and taiga.
Coniferous Forest Temperature -40°C to 20°C, average summer temperature is 10°C Precipitation 300 to 900 millimeters of rain per year Vegetation Coniferous-evergreen trees (trees that produce cones and needles; some needles remain on the trees all year long) Location Canada, Europe, Asia, and the United States other Coniferous forest regions have cold, long, snowy winters, and warm, humid summers; well-defined seasons, at least four to six frost-free months.
Description
Between the tundra to the north and the deciduous forest to the south lies the large area of coniferous forest. One type of coniferous forest, the northern boreal forest, is found in 50° to 60°N latitudes. Another type, temperate coniferous forests, grows in lower latitudes of North America, Europe, and Asia, in the high elevations of mountains.
Coniferous forests consist mostly of conifers, trees that grow needles instead of leaves, and cones instead of flowers. Conifers tend to be evergreen, that is, they bear needles all year long. These adaptations help conifers survive in areas that are very cold or dry. Some of the more common
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