Biomes
ecological zones
Biomes are large geographic areas characterized by specific climate conditions, animal and plant life. They represent distinct ecological communities shaped by factors like temperature, precipitation, and sunlight, resulting in recognizable landscapes such as forests, deserts, grasslands, and tundra.
Types:
- Alpine
- Boreal Forest (Taiga)
- Chaparral
- Cloud Forest
- Coral Reef
- Desert
- Estuary
- Flooded Grasslands
- Freshwater
- Grassland
- Ice Cap
- Mangrove
- Mediterranean
- Montane
- Polar Desert
- Salt Marsh
- Savanna
- Subtropical Desert
- Temperate Broadleaf Forest
- Temperate Forest
- Temperate Grassland
- Temperate Rainforest
- Tropical Rainforest
- Tundra
- Wetlands