Biomes

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1. Determine your keywords. Spelling counts.

2. Print Materials: Reference books and books on the cart. Remember to check DESTINY for anything else that may be available.
REF 577.8 UXL UXL Encyclopedia of Biomes
REF 577.5 ALL Biomes of the World
REF 577.8 WHI Biomes and Habitat
577.2 STE Biomes of the Future
333.75 RAI Rainforests
577.3 MAR Woods and Forests
577.34 NEW Tropical Rainforest
551.46 DAY Oceans
551.46 KUN The Restless Sea

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4. Online Subscription Databases

EBSCO Science Reference Center

Thomson Gale Student Resource Center Gold

World Book Online Encyclopedia

5.Other Helpful Links:

NASA Earth Observatory:http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Experiments/Biome/graphs.php Temperature and Preciptation Graphs for various types of biomes.

Tour of Biomes Learn about the Earth's different ecological communities of plants and animals and their climates.

The World's Biomes
Get an intro to the major biomes of the earth, including aquatic, desert, forest, grassland, and tundra.

What's it like where you live? Information on biomes: what they are, where they are located, and the plants and animals which live in them.

Blue Planet Biomes

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