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Satellite View
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Longitude /
Latitude
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Unique features
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North America’s
Size
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Bodies of water
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North
America
The Continent Series
VMS Library 2008-2009
Satellite View
Longitude /
Latitude
Unique features
•
Highest peak is Denali, Alaska
•
Rugby, North Dakota
center point of
North America
North America’s
Size
• 4.8% of the earth’s surface
• 3rd largest continent
• 4th largest in population
Bodies of water
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Columbia River
Colorado River
Rio Grande
Missouri River - longest
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Missouri/Mississippi River is
3,879 miles long
Climate
Coniferous Forests
• Upper area of North America
• Pines, fir and spruce trees, produce cones
which contains the seeds
• Tall mountains have supported tree growth
• Cold and stormy in the winter
• Lightening storms in the summer
Deciduous Forest
• They are found 0 - 50° degrees north latitude
• Former glaciers from New England to Indiana
• Moderate climate, 4 seasons and they get 2 - 4
feet of rain per year
• Trees are oaks, maples, beeches, hickories and
ashes
Mediterranean
Region
• Hot, dry summers, mild, wet winters
• Only found in 5 places on Earth
– California, Northern Baja, California
– Basin of the Mediterranean Sea
– Southwestern Australia
– Western cape of South Africa
– Central Cost of Chile
Rainforest
• North America contains the largest continuous
area of costal temperate rainforest in the world
• Oregon to Alaska
• 350 species of animals
• 25 tree species
• 55 inches of rainfall p/y
Grassland
• 2-35 inches of rainfall p/y
• Summer temperatures 100°F
• Winter temperatures 0°F
Tundra
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55° to 70° North
Tundra means barren land
Ground is permanetly frozen 10” to 3 ft.
Average temperature -18°F
Summer the sun never sets
Worlds’ coldest/driest biome
Desert
• There four specific regions
– Sonoran Desert found in California, Arizona and
Mexico. Low elevation which makes it HOT
– Mojave Desert – the smallest, but where Death
Valley can reach 134°
– Joshua Tree►
– Chihuahuan Desert – found in Mexico, it gets 8-12
inches of rain per year.
Century Plant►
– Great Basin – Nevada with Mountain ranges over
10,000 feet, 4- 11 inches of snow a year
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