Madagascar
- Created by: Polly
- Created on: 23-04-15 17:50
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- Madagascar
- Situation
- Fourth largest island in the world
- South of equator, near tropic of capricorn
- Rainforest on a steep slope, with the mountainous areas reaching 3000m
- Climate
- Rainfall over 1500mm per year
- Due to the fact that the prevailing wind blows from the Indian ocean, meaning the sea facing slopes receive a lot a precipitation
- Peak rainfall in December and January at roughly 350mm
- Temperature over 20* for most months of the year
- Peak temperature at December- 30*
- Rainfall over 1500mm per year
- Ecosystem
- 90% of the animals living there are unique to Madagascar
- Situation
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