Tundra Biome Project
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/tundra.htm and Wikipedia
Temperature and Seasonal Changes
Average Summer Temperature: 3 - 12 C
Short summer only lasting from 6 to 10 weeks and the temperature barely warms up but there is 24 hours of sunlight for these short weeks.
Winter is almost entirely year round and is very harsh and bitterly cold.
Location of the Tundra Biome
Animal life in the Tundra
Arctic Wolves: Carnivorous Height: 25 - 30 inches Weight: 75 - 125 lbs
Caribou/Reindeer: Herbivorous Height: 2.9 - 4.9 feet Weight: 180 - 400 lbs
Ermine: Carnivorous Height: 6.8 - 8.5 inches Weight: 9.1 lbs
Grizzly Bear: Omnivore Height: 7 feet Weight: 290 - 600 lbs
Harlequin Duck: Omnivore Height: 17.3 centimeters Weight: 4.5 - 5.5 lbs
Musk Ox: Herbivore Height: 3.6 - 4.9 feet Weight: 400 - 900 lbs
Polar Bear: Carnivore Height: 4.4 feet Weight: 330 - 990 lbs
Snowy Owl: Carnivore Height: 52-71 centimeters Weight: 4.5 lbs
Plant Life in the Tundra
Bear Berry
Arctic Moss
Diamond Leaf Willow
Labrador Tea
Pasque Flower
Tufted Saxifrage
People Involved
~Maia
~Jackson
~Max