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Bookmark or Share- Tundra Biome - National Geographic SocietyTundras are cold, harsh environments with distinctive biodiversity adapted to these conditions. The tundra shrubs show off their vibrant fall colors with misty mountains rising in the background. For most of the year, the tundra biome is a cold, frozen landscape.
- Tundra - WikipediaIn physical geography, tundra (/ ˈtʌndrə, ˈtʊn -/) is a type of biome where tree growth is hindered by frigid temperatures and short growing seasons. There are three regions and associated types of tundra: Arctic tundra, [2] alpine tundra, [2] and Antarctic tundra. [3]
- What Is The Tundra? - WorldAtlasWhat Is The Tundra? Tundra is a biome characterized by minimal precipitation, low temperatures, and treeless conditions. The term Tundra has been derived from a Russian word that means "treeless mountain tract."
- Tundra facts and information - National GeographicBarren tundra lands are home to hardy flora and fauna and are one of the Earth's coldest, harshest biomes. Tundra ecosystems are treeless regions found in the Arctic and on the tops of...
- Tundra | Definition, Climate, Animals, & Facts | BritannicaTundra, a cold region of treeless level or rolling ground found mostly north of the Arctic Circle or above the timberline on mountains. Tundra is known for large stretches of bare ground and rock and for patchy mantles of low vegetation such as mosses, lichens, herbs, and small shrubs.
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