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The deserts, tropical forest, and tundra are considered to be fragile ecosystems because of the long regeneration time when vegetation has been destroyed. They are also fragile because of the low participation.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe plants in the desert are slow growing because of the low rainfall. If someone destroys a number of plants in the desert, say with an ATV or 4WD, it can be many years before the wounds heal and the plants return. Also, the tracks of such a vehicle on the side of a hill can quickly become arroyos during a heavy rain, changing the landscape of the desert and causing further damage.
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∙ 11y agoPeople believe that deserts are just a waste land filled with sand, but it actually contains many organisms and various life forms.
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Deserts and rainforests are called what?
ecosystems
Are there any deserts in Maryland?
There are no deserts in Maryland.There are no deserts in Maryland.
How have humans changed desert ecosystems?
well humans have changed the desert from the housing to tourist places like in the midle of Australia uluru - las vagas was actually a desert and humans have significantly changed deserts because 65% of the worlds oil is found beneath the desert so most deserts are formed into mines. this is bad because rare animals and plants
What types of desert are there?
There are two major classes of deserts:Hot Deserts such as the Sahara, the Arabian Desert and the Mojave Desert.Cold Deserts such as Antarctica, the Gobi Desert and the Patagonian Desert.
What kind of deserts are in Japan?
There are no true deserts in Japan.
Deserts and rainforests are called what?
ecosystems
Tundra ecosystems are considered to be the fragile because of?
low humility
Tundra ecosystems are considered to be fragile because?
low humility
What countries have fragile ecosystems?
Countries and environments that are at climate extremes have fragile ecosystems, Desert, polar, and high mountain countries would be on the list. Their ecologies are at risk of small unfavourable climate changes.
What ecosystems are in a desert?
Bacteria and fungi are found in deserts.
Which of the following is a disadvantage to using hydroelectric dams?
They can harm fragile ecosystems
Fragile marine ecosystems have been destroyed in the production of what?
water energy
What do tundra and desert represent?
Tundra and deserts represent different ecosystems.
What are Some Natural Ecosystems?
Forests, Deserts, Tundra, Taiga, Savanna, Prairie...
What is a diverse and fragile ecosystems formed from coral shells of calcium carbonate?
You think of course to coral reefs.
Do muskrats live in the desert?
Muskrats depend on rivers and wetlands for food. They play an important role in wetland ecosystems where they are native. They are not adapted to deserts, and do not live in deserts.
What continents have desert ecosystems?
All continents have deserts, including Europe which has some small desert areas.
