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PRAIRIE ALPINE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biogeography
  • Ecosystems
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
OBS

alpine meadow: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biogéographie
  • Écosystèmes
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Une des principales prairies climaciques correspondant à l'étage alpin et dont la caractéristique principale est une pelouse rase et continue située au-dessus de la limite supérieure des arbres et des arbustes.

OBS

prairie alpine et pelouse alpine : termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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