Physical Geography Lab Activity-Biogeography of Sierra Nevada

Physical Geography Lab Activity

Bio geography of the Sierra Nevada

Step 1. Write a one page summary of the differences in climate, species diversity, and plant communities between the Western and Eastern Sierra. Use your creativity and a bit of effort to locate

bio- geography resources online.

* Search phrases you could use : .Climate and vegetation variation between East and West Sierra. .Mammoth Mountain Environment. .Plant communities of Eastern Sierra. .Biology of the Sierra Nevada. .Vegetation of the Sierra Nevada.

Step 2:

Locate information regarding the following species that are found in the Sierras.

. Half page summary on EACH species below!

1- Great Basin Sage

2-Pinyon Pine

3-Chickadee

4-Rabbit Brush

5-Jeffrey Pine

6-Stellars Jay

7-Aspen

8-Lodgepole Pine

• Include a variety of information on Each species including: history, use by native American, growth characteristics, typical geography or spatial nature of the species.
• USE YOUR OWN WORDS!

So will be 4 pages!

Step 3:

Include a resource page at the end of your project showing the name/addresses of the website that you used.

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