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<idAbs>Biomes originally as described by world wildlife fund as ecoregions with simplified boundaries to increase online drawing preformance. Individual ecoregions were dissolved to biome descriptions and further dissolved to tropical, temperate and Taiga forests.  All grasslands were combined.  Deserts were preserved as described originally.  These descriptions were chosen to most closely match those found in elementary text books for 4th grade science and geography.&lt;br /&gt;</idAbs>
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<keyword>Simplified Biome descriptions</keyword><keyword>biomes</keyword><keyword>ecosystems</keyword><keyword>biom</keyword></searchKeys>
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These activities, maps, and data are designed for classroom instructional use only. This resource is used in the 
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are licensed under Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA). 
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