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Washington Costal Region
Map
ClimateAnnual precipitation in inches
Average Temp in farenheit
Landforms
Soil• <10% of all
germinates are underscore
• >90% are open site
Effects of not enough underscore germination
Hydrology
http://www.fsl.orst.edu/geowater/PEP/olympia/mantua1/
Chinook Salmon(oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
• adults average 34.5 inches • 30 pounds• most abundant fish in
peninsula region
Endemic Olympic Marmot(marmota olympus)
• Average weight of 15 pounds• Herbivores• Found in alpine meadows and
fields• Most abundant on Hurricane
Ridge in Olympic National Park
Animal AdaptationsRazor Back clam
(ensis arcuatus)
• Developed stronger adductor muscles to keep out predators
Green Crab(carcinus maenas)
• Developed hard shell with no joints
Plant AdaptationsLady Fern
(athyrium filix-fenima)Sea Thrift
(ameria maritima)
• Adapts to living in dry, sandy, and saline conditions• Adapts to sunlight and
water levels
Invasive Plants
Herbicide sprayed to kill invasive plants
Ivy makes up about 80% of invasive plants
Lack of Sunlight
• About 290 cloudy days• 210 of thee include rain
About 70 days of sunlight annually
Logging
*Most Logging takes place in Forks
Olympic National Park
Hurricane Ridge Meadow
Big Leaf Maple Trees
Coastline
Forks
Bella’s Car
Cullen’s House
Breakwater Restaurant
Tuna Tar Tar Seared Beef Carpaccio
Pork Chop in Almond Butter
Sauce
92% recommended
Quinault in Washington's Olympic Peninsula
http://www.wildsalmoncenter.org/press/ILCP_WSC_2.php
Marine Science Laboratory
Ariel view in Sequim
• Only MSL for Department of energy
Sourceshttp://www.fs.fed.us/ccrc/video/olympic_mantua.shtmlhttp://www.wrcc.dri.edu/rcc.htmlhttp://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/road-trips/olympic-peninsula-washington-road-trip/http://www.ptguide.com/weather-a-tideshttp://www-k12.atmos.washington.edu/k12/grayskies/olympics/index.htmlhttp://www.olympus.net/weather/http://cses.washington.edu/cig/outreach/presentations.shtmlhttp://www.moon.com/destinations/washington/olympic-peninsula-and-the-coast/olympic-national-park/climate