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Q: What is the permanently frozen lower layers of soil in the Arctic region?
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What is the name of the area of the North Pole where the soil is permanently frozen?

The region is called the Arctic Tundra. The permanently frozen soil is called permafrost.


What ithe definition of tundra?

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.


Images of what prehistoric tundra plants the is?

Tundra is a vast,flat,treeless Arctic region of Europe,Asia,and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.


What is A vast flat treeless region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen?

what is a vast flat treeless region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen is called


Can there be permafrost in a desert?

This could only occur in arctic "deserts" such as Antarctica,where desert is defined by the comparatively low precipitation, not by the lack of water. Deserts outside the arctic region (tundra) cannot have permafrost, which is permanently frozen ground.


What is permanently frozen soil found in the tundra climate region called?

Permafrost


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).


What is the treeless plain of the arctic region called?

A cold treeless lowland area, permanently frozen, known as Tundra. It supports small shrubs, mosses and grasses


What is an Arctic region?

an arctic region is a region full of ice and snow. it is surrounded by other countries. the arctic region is part of Canada. polar bears live there. the arctic ocean is part of the arctic region. it is freezing in the arctic region. they evacuated all of the penguins from the arctic region to Antarctica because polar bears eat penguins and eventually they will become extinct. sea ice covers part of the arctic ocean. the ground is known as permafrost because the ground is frozen all year round. Hope this helps!!! P.S I'm only in grade five but I'm really smart.


Is the north pole in the Arctic or in Arctic region?

The North Pole is in the Arctic Region.


Arctic region wear what kind of clothes?

A region is geography and a piece of geography can not wear clothes. However, the people in the arctic regions have to wear very warm clothes in the winter, layers of clothes are best protection.


Is the north pole in the arctic region or antarctic region?

You are in the arctic region.The pole in Antarctica is called the south pole.