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Preferred term

alpine tundra

Definition

[Henderson's] a. appl. the part of a mountain above the tree line and below the permanent snow line, and to species mainly restricted to this zone.

Broader concept

tundra

Note

[controlled by ] Leca Stefan 14.06.2013

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21863

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 12/18/18

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