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Preferred term

tundra

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. treeless Polar region with perman­ently frozen subsoil, bare of vegetation or may support mosses, lichens, herbaceous plants and dwarf shrubs.

Broader concept

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Note

  • [controlled by ] Leca Stefan 14.06.2013

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabularybr /ILTER BIOME

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Arabic

  • التندرة

Bulgarian

  • Тундра

Croatian

  • tundra

Czech

  • tundra

Danish

  • tundra

Dutch

  • toendra

Estonian

  • tundra

Finnish

  • tundra

French

  • toundra

German

  • Tundra

Greek

  • τούνδρα

Hungarian

  • tundra

Italian

  • tundra

Latvian

  • tundra

Lithuanian

  • tundra

Norwegian

  • tundra

Polish

  • tundra

Portuguese

  • tundra

Romanian

  • tundră

Slovak

  • tundra

Slovenian

  • tundra

Spanish

  • tundra

Swedish

  • tundra

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21861

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