English Deutsch Français Italiano Español Português 繁體中文 Bahasa Indonesia Tiếng Việt ภาษาไทย
All categories

What are some differences and similarities of alpine tundra and arctic tundra?? Including siol, animals, plants, and climate, ect. Thank you !

2007-10-28 08:29:10 · 2 answers · asked by Katie C 1 in Science & Mathematics Earth Sciences & Geology

2 answers

Look them up and find out.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_tundra#Alpine_tundra

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine_tundra#Arctic_tundra

2007-10-28 09:15:26 · answer #1 · answered by Lady Geologist 7 · 0 1

no no longer the comparable There are 2 styles of tundra: Arctic tundra (which additionally occurs in Antarctica), and alpine tundra[a million] occurs on the tops of tall mountains In actual geography, tundra is a community the place the tree boost is hindered via low temperatures and short turning out to be seasons. The term "tundra" comes from Kildin Sami t?ndâr "uplands, tundra, treeless mountain tract". . In tundra, the plant existence is composed of dwarf shrubs, sedges and grasses, mosses, and lichens. Scattered trees boost in some tundra. The ecotone (or ecological boundary area) between the tundra and the woodland is quite-known because of fact the tree line or timberline.

2016-10-14 06:47:18 · answer #2 · answered by derverger 4 · 0 0

fedest.com, questions and answers