Monthly Archives: May 2008

Chapparal Biome

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

The chaparral biome is found in a little bit of most of the continents – the west coast of the United States, the west coast of South America, the Cape Town area of South Africa, the western tip of Australia … Continue reading →

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World Biomes

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

TUNDRA Deciduous Forests Savanna Taiga Chapparal Rainforests Grasslanda Desert Alpine Desert-Scrub Click for detail view What is a Biome? A biome is a large geographical area of distinctive plant and animal groups, which are adapted to that particular environment. The … Continue reading →

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Brazilians And Indians:The Most Environment Friendly

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

A survey conducted by National Geographic magazine and polling agency Globalscan have revealed Indians and Brazilians to be the most environment friendly and Americans to the most polluting in the world. India and Brazil have been awarded 60 green index … Continue reading →

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Surface to Bottom: A Connected World

Posted on May 16, 2008 by Rashid Faridi

It is common for people to think that the ocean is composed of separate entities (surface, mid-water, and bottom) that are completely independent of one other. But in fact, these ocean environments may be interconnected in a variety of ways. … Continue reading →