Essay Archive - Tundra and The Artic
Tundra and The Artic
The Tundra is located in the northern regions of North America, Europe, Asia, as
well as a few regions of Antarctica. The Tundra is the second largest vegetation
zone in Canada. It can be divided clearly into three different sections: the
High Arctic Tundra, the Low Arctic Tundra and the Alpine Tundra. The latter
Alpine Tundra occurs in higher altitudes such as mountains whereas the first two
are mainly based in plains and lowlands of some kind. The Low Arctic Tundra is
the transmission point to the north. It is located above Canada's Boreal forests
and is followed by the High Arctic Tundra. The High Arctic Tundra i....
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