By: Heather Tryness, Kaitlyn O’Toole, Korey Musser

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Temperate Deciduous Forest Presentation. By: Heather Tryness, Kaitlyn O’Toole, Korey Musser. Geologic Features. Hills Mountains Rocks Cliffs. Temperature. Moderately Warm Summers Cool Winters. Types of plants. Deciduous Trees American Beech Carpet Moss Common Lime Guelder Rose - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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By: Heather Tryness, Kaitlyn O’Toole, Korey Musser

Temperate Deciduous Forest Presentation

Geologic Features

• Hills• Mountains • Rocks • Cliffs

Temperature

• Moderately Warm Summers

• Cool Winters

Types of plants• Deciduous Trees• American Beech • Carpet Moss • Common Lime • Guelder Rose • Lady Fern • Northern Arrowwood • Pecan • Shagbark Hickory • Tawny Milksap Mushroom • White Birch • White Oak (Can vary between areas)

Types of animals

• American Bald Eagle • American Black Bear • Coyote • Duckbill Platypus • Eastern Chipmunk • European Red Squirrel • Fat Dormouse • Least Weasel • White-tailed Deer

(Can vary between areas)

Human Impact

Humans have colonized in large areas of Deciduous Forests, chopping down trees for building material

Some other examples are:• conversion of the land into agriculture• fire suppression• manipulation of wildlife population• site conversions• pollution

Things with commercial value

• Trees • Wildlife • Plants • Minerals