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Adventures in Barrow, Alaska

August 30, 2016 By Janice VanCleave

For more information about my south pole adventures see: Follow Janice and Randy to the South Pole. photo credit: 阿拉斯加巴羅-鯨骨拱門-20130530-賴鵬智攝-1 via photopin (license) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barrow Alaska, Earth Science Tagged With: Alaska, Antarctica, Arctic Ocean, Barrow, Ernest Hemingway, horizon, Inupiat Eskimos, latitude, North Pole, permafrost, polar bears, South Pole, summer, Sun path, winter

Biome: Desert

April 27, 2016 By Janice VanCleave

Photo of a desert-a camel caravan .

Biomes are geographical regions identified by their dominant plants, their animals, and a particular climate.  A desert is a biome that most people think of as hot and arid (extremely dry), such … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Biology, biomes, Featured Tagged With: Antarctica, arid, biomes, cold desert, desert, Dry Valley, evaporation rate, Great Basin, hot desert, precipitation, rainfall

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