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Warm Temperate Biome

Where can they be found?

Halfway between our wet green woods and
the worlds deserts are the warm temperate regions

They are found on western sides of continents
between 30-40 N or S Latitude. (see image)


What are they caused by?
  • Cold Ocean Currents
  • Trade Winds
  • Topography
What Countries can they be found in?
  • Parts of California
  • South Africa
  • S.W. Australia
  • Chile

Latitude Map








Latitude Map

At the Eden Project the Warm Temperate Biome is split into four zones (click on the links to find out more)

Mediterranean Basin

South Africa
California
Crops and Cultivation
South Africa
California
Crops and Cultivation