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SUBALPINE FOREST [1 record]

Record 1 1997-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Ecosystems
DEF

A forest occurring on the higher slopes of mountains just below the timber-line.

OBS

subalpine forest : term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Écosystèmes
DEF

Forêt qui colonise les milieux d'altitude, située immédiatement au dessous de la limite des arbres.

OBS

forêt subalpine : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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