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The climate above the tree line is called the alpine climate, or the tundra.
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Is the tundra a plain?
Often it is, but tundra can also be found on high mountains above the tree line.
What a tree line?
A tree line is the edge of the habitat at which trees are capable of growing. A tree line is different from a timberline. A timberline, often called a forest line, is the line where trees form a forest with a closed canopy.
Is wood found everywhere in the world?
No. Depending upon latitude, there is an elevation above which trees do not grow. This is referred to as "the tree line", as in: "Our backpacking club hiked a trail that took us above the tree line".See the related Wikipedia link listed below for more information:
What is the boundary called above continuous forests where vegetation ends?
The boundary where vegetation ends is called the timber line or tree line.I cannot find proof of this but I think it is simply called the 'TREE LINE' - sincere apologies if this is not correct.
What is the importance of climate to our plant?
Importance of climate in fruit tree production
What is a tree line?
Above a certain elevation, temperatures are too low for plants or trees to grow. The climate above the tree line is like a tundra. Only low plants, mosses, and lichens can grow there. That is a tree line.
What is the line on a mountain above which its to cold for trees to grow called?
The line on a mountain above which its to cold for trees to grow is called the tree line.Not tree line it's timberline!
What is the line on a mountain above which it is to cold to grow trees called?
The line on a mountain above which its to cold for trees to grow is called the tree line.Not tree line it's timberline!
Which life zone is above the tree line?
alpine
The line on a mountain above which trees do not grow?
The line on a mountain above which trees do not grow is called the tree line. It is sometimes called the timber line as well.
What is the definition of tree line?
"Tree line" used in the sense of terrain, is where trees start or stop growing. Above the tree line it is too cold and rocky, below the treeline is savannah.
What is the line of elevation above which trees do not grow?
It is the timberline.
What is the percentage of land above tree line in Austria?
30%
Does anything grow above the tree line on the alps?
tundra
Which biome is found on mountains above the tree line?
tundra
What is what you call boundary above which continuous vegetation ends?
A tree line
What is the point beyond which trees cannot grow?
Trees cannot grow above an elevation of about 10000 feet. Above this level, you will notice a distinct place where growth stops, called the tree line.
