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forested tundra [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

A plant formation consisting of open stands of stunted black spruce, white spruce and tamarack which grow over a ground cover of dwarf tundra vegetation.

OBS

Term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Formation végétale constituée de peuplements isolés d'épinettes noires, d'épinettes blanches et de mélèzes laricins rabougris qui poussent au milieu d'un tapis d'espèces naines de la toundra.

OBS

Terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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