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Biomes

A geographic area characterized by its climate, plant life and ecological community.

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Can a Nile crocodile survive in another terrestrial biome?

No, because there is no biome that has to be a aquatic biome, in order to survive.

What are the steps taken by government to protect mangroves?

The Government of India had set up the National Mangrove Committee at the Ministry of Environment and Forests in 1976 to advise the government about mangrove conservation and development.

Mangrove afforestation project in Goa & Maharashtra:-

Mangrove forest destruction and depletion of its natural resources pose one of the most serious social problems in India. The problem is particularly observed in the western coast where the extent of the remaining mangrove forests is only about 40,000 ha (total area of Indian mangroves is about 350,000 ha). Conservation measures and afforestation are therefore essential. Activities sponsored by the UNDP/UNESCO Regional mangrove Project have greatly contributed to mangrove awareness in India. It can be said that the mangrove afforestation experiments in Goa and Maharashtra in which the Al-Gurm Research Center was consulted are one of the results of the UNESCO project. Three government agencies, assisted the mission, i.e., the NIO at Goa, Forest Department of Goa, and Social Forestry Circle of Maharashtra State.

  • HOPE ( Here On Project Environment), a non-governmental organization from Mumbai has undertaken a program of mangrove plantation near the nature park Rutuchakra, Maharashtra, India
  • In Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), Horticulture department has undertaken integrated Rehabilitation and Conservation efforts through massive "Afforestation program" since 2005. The plantation programme was executed by Forest Development Corporation. The growth & survival rate recorded was 90%.

What animals would you find in a Sydney garden?

  • Long-nosed bandicoots
  • possums
  • magpies
  • kookaburras
  • rainbow lorikeets
  • funnel-web spiders

Does scotland have seasons?

Yes, they do. They are spring, summer, autumn and winter

What biome are in Honduras?

Mangroves, Lowland Tropical Coniferous Forest / Tropical Savannah, Tropical Moist Broadleaf (Rain) Forest, Tropical Dry Broadleaf Forest, and Cloud Forest.

Why would the amount of photosynthesis be lower in a desert than in a tropical rain forest even if there is plenty of light?

The amount of photosynthesis in a desert is lower. This is because the lack of greenery causes the photosynthesis to slow down.

What is space litter and what can you do with space litter?

space litter is just space junk all the left over booster rockets old satillites anything in space that is man made man not being used.

What's the world's largest flower?

The flower with the world's largest bloom is the Rafflesia arnoldii. This rare flower is found in the rainforests of Indonesia. It can grow to be 3 feet across and weigh up to 15 pounds! For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Everyday Mysteries) indicated below.

What are 10 biotic factors of a marine biome?

The biotic factors of the ocean must be able to breath under water. Things like whales,fish,turtles,seaweed,and krill all live under the ocean .There can be plants too like seaweed.

What is makes deciduous different to other biomes?

Because it has the same species and like if for examples I say the underwater via me it has fish or octopus is a jellyfish but in the forest as blackface squirrel woodpeckers is different and because squirrels and pickles can't swim

Which biome is Stonehenge located in?

Temperate broadleaf forest is the generic biome covering England.

Why are there only three US mints?

First of all, there are currently four active US Mints. * Philadelphia * Denver * San Francisco * West Point , but it only makes platinum, gold and silver coins. There were more, Carson City being a famous one. The basic reasons is that there isn't a need for them. The ones currently in operation are able to handle the quantities needed. Security is tight, particularly at West Point.

What is the natural habitat of the Siberian Crane?

the natural habitat of syberian crane is sea lakes jeels &other water bodies

What are the common plants in a forest biome?

some plants are shrubs, moss, ferns, and lichens, because they don't need a lot of sunlight. Also there are some common trees oak, hickory, maple, beech, birch, and sweet gum.

Is the desert biome found in a polar tropical or temperate zone?

Tropical because it cant be cold that's why its the desrt

The above answer previously posted by someone is completely senseless. The definition of a desert is an area which has a higher rate of evaporation than precipitation. The polar ice-caps are considered a desert just like the Sahara desert. To answer the question above, there is no such thing as a polar tropical climate region and the desert biome can be found anywhere that matches its definition. More specifically, just a desert can be classified further into categories like polar desert, temperate desert, and tropical desert.

Is a coral reef cold or hot?

it is usually hot or warm near the surface and cold down below