Changes in the Biosphere

 
Across the landscapehe landscape

 

The area around Wells Maine is rich in biodiversity. This region of Maine marks a transitional boundary between the northern and southern biomes and hosts thousands of species of flora and fauna, many unique to the rest of the state.

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  Figure 1: This photgraph was taken from the top of Mt. Agamenticus (elevation 640 feet) in York Maine and shows a diversity of vegetation types strtching to the atlantic Ocean about 5 miles away.
           
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