"A Pyramid Map of the World’s Biomes" Topic
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Tango01 | 25 Nov 2017 11:39 a.m. PST |
"Pyramids don't occur naturally (1). But this strange pyramid maps a lot of things that do. They're called biomes, and they are arranged pyramidally to show where, why and how they occur. A biome is a biological community of flora and fauna that has formed in response to a certain climate type. Add ‘em all up, and you have a biosphere – our biosphere. As indicated below and to the right of the pyramid, the two main determinants for each biome are temperature (hot/cold) and moisture (wet/dry)…" Main page Amicalement Armand |
Bowman | 25 Nov 2017 12:18 p.m. PST |
Pyramids don't occur naturally Actually they do. In fact, they are found all over the world. Below is just one example…..the black desert of Jordan.
Some suspect similar formations influenced the building of the Egyptian pyramids……..from stepped to smooth. Oh, and there is no link, Armand. |
Andrew Walters | 25 Nov 2017 12:34 p.m. PST |
What about all those pyramids on Mars? |
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