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|Meaning=#(Formerly called North Frigid Zone.) Geographically, the area north of the [[Arctic Circle]] (66°34′N). | |||
|Explanation=#(''Same as'' [[tundra]].) Biogeographically, the area extending northward from the [[arctic tree line]] to the "limit of life."<br/> It is also used for the level above the [[timber line]] in mountains. | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 13 January 2024
#(Formerly called North Frigid Zone.) Geographically, the area north of the Arctic Circle (66°34′N).
- (Same as tundra.) Biogeographically, the area extending northward from the arctic tree line to the "limit of life."
It is also used for the level above the timber line in mountains.