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Marine Polar

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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MARINE POLAR

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TEMPERATE RANGE

TEMPERATURE RANGES FROM -22- -40* F
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MOISTURE

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FACTS

  • 90% of earths water comes from polar marine
  • Permafrost: a permanent sheet of ice gets to 3300 ft
  • Only found in arctic and Antarctic
  • Either sunny or shady, never dark, 24/7
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ANIMALS

  • Streamline
  • White to blend in with snow
  • Thick fur to withstand cold climate
  • Adaptation in breathing
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THREATS TO BIOME

  • Global warming
  • Pollution
  • Over fishing
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LOCATION

ONLY FOUND IN ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC
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PLANTS

  • Reindeer lichen, mosses, algae
  • Adaptation: smaller, shallow roots
  • Small leaves, close to ground, can grow under snow
  • Photosynthesize in extreme cold
Photo by Fruitpoops

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