Types Of Land Features

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voles, and mice are very common in the deciduous forests. Amphibians are just as common such as frogs, toads, and salamanders.

Threats to this biome are happening more frequently. Acid rain and air pollution is threatening plants and animals. Deer population has become a bigger threat over the last decade. Because the deer have not enough predators to the area, their size is over growing. Tree bark is being striped from the tree and wild flowers are being eaten in large quantities. Due to the hunting seasons and hunting being illegal in parks it is harder for man to lower the population of the deer. Logging is also becoming a threat due to the cutting down of trees and building of communities, roads, and private lots.

Marine Biome

The sea shore has no official climate. It is divided into three zones: the splash zone, intertidal zone, and the subtidal zone. The splash zone is around the shore line. The intertidal zone is the center layer if the ocean. The ...

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spills in the past have left toxins in the ocean and killed animals. There is a strong potential for future spills. Plastic pollution has harmed and killed an sufficient amount of animals along the shore and above the water. Turtles have eaten the plastic, intoxicating their bodies and later killing them. Other birds and sea life have suffocated or gone threw the same as the turtles.


Aquatic Biome: Lake

There are two different types of lakes: freshwater lakes, and salt water lakes. The fresh water lakes have a trace amount of chemicals, while slat water lakes have high concentrates of salts and carbonates. The lake is divided into two zones: euphotic zone, and profundal zone. ...

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