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TUNDRA
TUNDRA
Limitation of drainage
Found in northern parts of North America, Usually lies between and altitude of about 10,000
Europe, and Asia and mostly within the feet (3,000 meters) and the place where the snow
Arctic Circle and above the edge of the line of a mountain begins.
coniferous forests—latitude 60°N in Canada The treeline in the region is estimated to rise 75
and Siberia and latitude 70°N in the other meters 1° South from the latitude 70° to 50° N. and
countries. 130 meter per 1° from 50° to 30° N and around 20° S.
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ARCTIC TUNDRA
Arctic tundra regions are located
between coniferous forests and
the north pole
Fishes: Cod, Salmon, Flatfish, and Trout WOLF AND POLAR BEAR
ALPINERAVEN
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CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
PRECIPITATION TEMPERATURE
Dwarf trees
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SPECIES PRESENT
(ANIMALS) pikas marmots
Mammals: Pikas, Marmots,
Mountain Goats, Sheep, and Elk
Birds: Grouselike Birds
elk
Insects: Springtails, Beetles, Mountain goats
Grasshopppers, Butterflies
Grouselike bird
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CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
PRECIPITATION TEMPERATURE