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Description	English: The main biomes in the world. Ice sheet and polar desert Tundra Taiga Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest Temperate steppe Subtropical moist forest Mediterranean vegetation Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests Arid desert Xeric shrubland Dry steppe Semiarid desert Grass savanna Tree savanna Tropical and subtropical dry forest Tropical rainforest Alpine tundra Montane forest 中文: 世界陆地自然区域分布。冰盖及极地荒漠苔原针叶林温带阔叶林温带草原亚热带雨林地中海硬叶林季雨林沙漠近沙漠干旱草原半干旱沙漠稀树草原多树草原亚热带干燥林热带雨林高山苔原山地森林 Polski: Główne biomy występujące na Ziemi. pokrywy lodowe i pustynie polarne tundra tajga las liściasty strefy umiarkowanej stepy podzwrotnikowy las tropikalny roślinność śródziemnomorska lasy monsunowe pustynie jałowe sucha roślinność suche stepy pustynie półsuche sawanna trawiasta sawanna drzewiasta las podzwrotnikowy suchy lasy tropikalne tundra alpejska lasy górskie Français : Les principaux biomes du monde Inlandis et déserts polaires Toundra Taïga Forêts feuillues caducifoliées tempérées Prairies Forêts sempervirentes subtropicales Forêts sempervirentes méditerranéennes Forêts de mousson Déserts arides Déserts et broussailles xérophytes Steppe aride Déserts semi-arides Savanes Savanes et forêts claires Forêts tropicales caducifoliées Forêts sempervirentes tropicales Toundra alpine Forêts de montagne Русский: Карта распределения наземных природных зон. Арктическая пустыня Тундра Тайга Смешанный лес Лесостепь Субтропический лес Средиземноморский пояс Муссонный лес Засушливая пустыня Полупустыня Засушливая степь Полузасушливая пустыня Травянистая саванна Древесная саванна Сухие тропические леса Влажные тропические леса Альпийская тундра Горный лес Українська: Основні біоми Землі. Льодовики та Полярні пустелі Тундра Тайга Листопадні ліси помірного клімату Степи Субтропічні дощові ліси Чапараль Мусонні ліси Пустелі Скреб Сухі степи Напівпустелі Савани Лісостеп Субтропічний сухий ліс Тропічний дощовий ліс Альпійські луки Гірські криволісся
Date	5 January 2008
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Author	Sten Porse

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