4_GB_Ecology_25_Biomes_A
BIOMES OF THE
WORLD (Simplified)
From the north
polar region, over the equator, to south polar region:
|
# |
Biome |
latitude |
description |
|
1n |
Polar Biome |
90°N |
Arctic . |
|
2n |
Arctic Grassland (Tundra) |
- |
grass . |
|
3n |
Temperate Conifer Forest |
60°N |
conifers . |
|
4n |
Temperate Broadleaf Forest |
- |
deciduous . |
|
5n |
Temperate Grassland |
- |
grass . |
|
6n |
Desert |
30°N |
dry . |
|
7n |
Tropical Grassland |
- |
grass . |
|
8 |
Tropical Forest |
0° |
broadleaf . |
|
7s |
Tropical Grassland |
- |
grass . |
|
6s |
Desert |
30°S |
dry . |
|
5s |
Temperate Grassland |
- |
grass . |
|
4s |
Temperate Broadleaf Forest |
- |
deciduous . |
|
3s |
Temperate Conifer Forest |
60°S |
- . |
|
2s |
Arctic Grassland (Tundra) |
- |
- . |
|
1s |
Polar Biome |
90°S |
Antarctic . |