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- Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
1: ... Nations]]. It consists of more than 990 islands, which together cover a land mass of 28,000 square k...
2: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Solomon islands flag large....
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Solomon_Islands_coat_of_arm...
11: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:FIAV_56.png]] (adopted [[No... - Biome (5008 bytes)
1: ...n among plant and animal populations, [[soil]], [[water]] and [[air]]. A biome is discernible at a g...
11: ...ds|Temperate grassland or shrubland]] biome is known as ''[[steppe]]'' in central [[Asia]], ''[[savan...
16: ...from the poles towards the equator, and increases with [[humidity]].
18: The most widely used classification of biomes is related to ...
29: === Temperate warm or sub-tropical === - California (63989 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] (R)|
20: WaterArea = 20,047 |
21: PCWater = 4.7 |
34: Longitude = 114°8'W to 124°24'W |
35: Width = 402.5 | - Tree (23723 bytes)
2: ...g|right|thumb|250px|The [[conifer]]ous [[Coast Redwood]], the tallest tree species on earth]]
3: ..., trees are long-lived. A few species of trees grow to 100 m tall, and some can live for several [[mi...
5: ... Trees also play an important role in many of the world's [[mythology|mythologies]] (see [[Tree (myth...
9: ...] of plants. Trees thus show a wide variety of growth form, leaf type and shape, bark characteristics...
11: ...low gives examples of many well known trees and how they are typically classified. - Taiga (2576 bytes)
3: ...nd northern [[Russia]]. The taigas are one of the world's major sources of [[oxygen]].
5: ...umber of [[bird]]s such as [[Siberian Thrush]], [[White's Thrush]] and [[Dark-throated Thrush]] [[bir...
7: ...n]] will also maintain a presence in this zone in winter. They include [[Crossbill]], [[Golden Eagle]...
9: ...everal members of the [[weasel]] family such as [[Wolverine]] and [[Pine Marten]].
11: ...roadleaf and mixed forests]], slowing the rate at which the area returns to its natural state. - Ecology (24417 bytes)
1: ...itat (ecology)|habitat]]. The term ''oekologie'' was coined in [[1866]] by the German biologist, [[E...
4: ...ome sub-disciplines contributing to ecological knowledge.
6: ...ntal issues. Additionally, a [[holism|holistic view]] of nature is stressed in both ecology and envir...
8: Consider the ways a biologist might approach studying the life o...
9: ... of the [[queen bee]], and how she relates to the worker [[bee]]s and the [[drone (bee)|drones]]. - Temperate rain forest (5436 bytes)
3: ...distinguished from other temperate forests by a few factors:
4: ...pending on latitude), usually from moisture-laden winds off the ocean.
5: ...asonal variations in temperature, creating milder winters and cooler summers than continental-climate...
6: * Coastal mountains: temperate rain forests occur where mountains ranges are close to the coast; coas...
10: ..., southwestern [[South America]] and northern [[New Zealand]]. - Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub (7182 bytes)
1: ...winters. Nearly all of the rainfall occurs in the winter and spring rainy season.
3: ... basin, [[California]], Central [[Chile]], [[Southwest Australia]], and the [[Cape Province]] of [[So...
5: ...s closely-related [[species]], especially in Southwest Australia and the Cape Province.
7: ...n generally has small, dark leaves covered with a waxy outer layer to retain moisture in the dry summ...
11: ...es dependent on fire for their reproduction are now threatened. - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
19: ''[[Reinwardtoena]]''<br>
68: ...ed birds with short necks and short slender bills with a fleshy cere.
70: ...constructed nests are made of sticks, and the two white [[Egg (biology)|egg]]s are incubated by both ...
72: ...go]]), the doves and pigeons produce "crop milk", which is secreted by a sloughing of fluid-filled ce...
74: ...ariety is in the [[Indomalaya]] and [[Australasia ecozone]]s. It is related to the extinct [[dodo]]s.
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