Biomes Flashcards
What is a location of an alpine environment
Falls Creek
what is the approx. rainfall of an alpine area?
1375ml
what is some common flora alpine
snow gum
common fauna alpine
mountain pygmy possum
approx. elevation of an alpine environment
1760m
what is a location of an arid biome
mallee region
what is the approx rainfall of an arid biome
250-400ml
what is some common flora arid
desert banksia
scrub pine
casuarina
some common fauna of an arid place
reptiles
birds
geckos
kangaroos
what is the approx elevation of an arid elevation
50-200 m above sea level
what is an example of a location for heathland
great otway national park
what is the approx. rainfall of heathland
400-1000ml
what is some common flora for heathlands
grasses
yellow gums
river red gums
what is some common fauna of heathlands
parrots
skinks
kangaroos
approx. elevation of heathlands
below 700m
location of a dry forest
Ararat regional park
what is the approx. rainfall for a dry forest
550-1000 ml
what is the common flora df
red gums
eucalyptus
what is the common fauna df
kangaroos
koalas
parrots
rosellas
what is the approx elevation df
200-1000m
what is a location of a rainforest
great otway national parl
what is the rainfall of rainforests
limited 550-100
flora rainforests
ferns
nettles
banksia
fauna rainforests
possums bats kangarroos