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Do Polar Bears live in the Alpine Tundra?
An Alpine Tundra has permafrost however, Alpine Tundra is found at the tops of tall mountains. Polar Tundra is found near the North and South Poles. The alpine tundra is found at any latitude. Polar tundra has snow covering its surface. The alpine tundra has grass covering its surface. The alpine tundra also has delicate plants that take 4-5 years to flower. One piece of trash could kill a flower that is decades old in just a few weeks.
Do lions live in the Alpine tundra?
mountain lions live in the alpine tundra; they are carnivores
What is the difference an arctic tundra and an alpine tundra?
An arctic tundra is just a super cold place but the alpine tundra is on the tops of big mountains
What are the types of tundra?
The arctic tundra, alpine tundra, and antarctic tundra.
What is the two divisions of the tundra?
the arctic tundra and the alpine tundra.
Are White-tailed Ptarmigan's in the alpine tundra?
Yes the white tailed parmigiana are in the alpine tundra
What are the three types of tundra?
The arctic tundra, alpine tundra, and antarctic tundra.
Is the Alpine tundra in Arizona?
There is an alpine tundra in Arizona. its elevation is 11500' and above. although there are other places where the alpine tundra is present, such as Utah. The only place is actually on the San Fransisco Peaks (just north of Flagstaff, AZ), which have 5km squared of Alpine Tundra on it.
Does the alpine tundra have permafrost?
The Alpine Tundra lacks permafrost, and generally has better soil than the Arctic Tundra.
What is the alpine tundras biome?
the alpine tundra is the the top of a mountain.
What are facts about the alpine?
The Alpine Tundra is funominal and i like the biome
Is the alpine tundra frozen?
Tundra is a cold, treeless region with a short growing season and a layer of permafrost, or permanently frozen subsoil. Arctic tundra occurs in the Arctic region; alpine tundra is found in high mountains scattered all over the world. The temperatures are generally a little higher and the growing season longer in alpine than arctic tundra, and there are some different species of plants and animals. However, both types of tundra still have a layer of permafrost. See Tundra by Peter Moore (Chelsea House, 2006).
