Biome Crossword Puzzle!

A body of standing water, either natural or artificial, that is usually smaller than a lake
They are found in mountain regions worldwide.
The second-rainiest biome.
A barren area of land where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
An area of variable size filled with water, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land.
A land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.
High rainfall,It has been estimated that there may be many millions of species of plants, insects and microorganisms still undiscovered.
It does not have much animal diversity, especially compared to the Savannah.
A type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
A wetland that is forested.
It is characterized by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.
A body of water with a current, confined within a bed and banks.
The world's largest biome apart from the oceans.
A natural flowing watercourse, it is usually freshwater.
A body of saline water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere.