Describes climate, soil, seasons, and landscape of the world's largest continuous biome which spans the Northern Hemisphere across Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia.
Describes the climate, seasons, plants, animals, and soil of the boreal forest, a biome or land zone, which stretches across the northern parts of North America, Europe, and Asia.
Examines the great evergreen forests of the far north, its climate, soils, and habitat for a variety of plants and animals including the northern pike, wolverines and wolves, moose and bears, as well as a number of species of birds.
Presents a introduction to the taiga, a cold northern forest habitat, discussing weather and land conditions in the taiga, examining the types of plants and animals found there, and looking at the lives of native people who depend on taiga resources.
Describes the geography, geology, climate, biology, ecology, history and prehistory, uses, and management of taiga biomes, discusses threats to the taiga, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.
