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 . |