Ecosystems of North America

We are studying ecosystems in our science class now. Below are links to view 360-Degree panoramas of various ecosystems in North America. Each of these highlights different ecosystems. While nothing can compare to being in these places, we hope you will get a feeling for the variety found all around you. State and National Parks are often just a short drive from any major city. When you finish loading the panorama, just move your mouse over the image to start the panning function. Move to the center of the panorama for a slower moving image.

Freshwater Creek

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/craterlake_goodbye.html

Desert

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/deathval_stovepipe.html

Scrub Desert

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/mojavenr_snakespire.html

Temperate Rain Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/olympicnp_quinault.html

Alpine Tundra

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/rainier_burroughs.html

Freshwater Lake

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/sthel_coldwater.html

Freshwater River

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/rainier_burroughs.html

Coastal Dunes

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/morrodune.html

Forest Prairie

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/redwood_dolason.html

Temperate Evergreen Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/redwood_lbjgrove.html

Mountain Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/yosemite_mariposa.html

Coniferous Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/craterlake_castlecrest.html

Dwarf Coniferous Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/lassen_dwarfforest.html

Sandy Intertidal Coast

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/oregon_portorford.html

Desert Forest

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/mojavenr_teutonia.html

Rocky Intertidal Coast

http://www.geography4kids.com/extras/panoramas/wash_saltcreek.html