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Panama Canal

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PANAMA CANAL/ENVIRONMENTALISTS

KENZIE, LAUREN, MACKENZIE, CASSIDY, ABBY

CLIMATE

  • Panama Canal has a topical climate
  • The temperature ranges from 75 to 85 degrees
  • Panama has two seasons rainy season and dry season
  • Rainy season is from May to November
  • Dry season is from December to April

CLIMATE CONTINUED

  • Rain on the Caribbean and Atlantic coast
  • Tends to be more of a constant rain.
  • On the pacific coast there is hardly any rain.
  • September, October, February, and March
  • Are the months that don't have much rainfall.

PLANTS AND ANIMALS

  • Because panama is the the landbridge between
  • North and South America this leads to a
  • Tremendous amounts of diversity amount the
  • Plant and animal species.
  • Deforestation has caused extinction.

PLANTS AND ANIMALS CONT.

  • Many of the worlds largest cats can be found here.
  • There is 1,200 species of trees.
  • Panamas trees can grow over 30 feet tall.
  • There leaves are traditionally died to help insomnia.

SUMARY

  • We learned that the Panama Canal only has two seasons
  • And there are lots if plants an animals there too.
  • The Panama Canal has a tropical climate.
  • It has a rainy and dry season.

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