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   \vspace{-2pt}Published 6th November, 2022.\\
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Growing season & All months \tn 
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Species & Most species of any terrestrial biome \tn 
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Plants & - Warm, wet conditions speed the decomposition of detritus and the reabsorption of released nutrients by plants, so soils cannot support long-term agriculture \{\{nl\}\} - C3 Photosynthesis: Present in most plants, not good at CO2 or H2O conservation but not needed because of plenty moisture in biome \{\{nl\}\} -Plants with drip tips to avoid fungal infection and rotting \{\{nl\}\} - Large, thin leaves \tn 
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Growing season & AMJJASO \tn 
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Plants & -  {\bf{Poor and acidic}} soil \{\{nl\}\} -Cold temperatures limit the decomposition of litter, so soils contain a great deal of organic matter \{\{nl\}\} - Abundance of {\bf{conifer trees}} like spruces, firs, and pines because they are shared like cones so can {\bf{slough off heavy loads of snow}} to prevent damage \{\{nl\}\} - Conifers have {\bf{needles with thick waxy coatings}} and {\bf{small surface area}} to resist cold conditions and minimize water loss \{\{nl\}\}  - Trees are {\bf{evergreen}} because of a short growing season where there is not enough time to drop leaves and rebuild them every year \{\{nl\}\} - Droughts trigger widespread canopy and soil fires that consume the abundant accumulated organic matter. \tn 
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Animals & - Lynx \{\{nl\}\}  - Beaver \{\{nl\}\}  - Haire  \{\{nl\}\} - Elk \tn 
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Special & World's largest terrestrial biome. Most in Russia and Canada \tn 
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Plants & - Tree/grass codominance, often require disturbance to maintain - Dry season makes a "thorn forest" because of many succulents. \tn 
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