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What is the name of the soil in a polar tundra?

Permafrost because the top layer is to weak to dig on or into. So the most reasonable answer would be permafrost


What has a layer of frozen ground called permafrost?

Permafrost is a layer of frozen ground that remains frozen for extended periods, typically found in polar regions or high mountainous areas. It can vary in depth and thickness, acting as a natural insulator for underlying soils and affecting the stability of structures built on top of it.


What is a vast flat treeless region in which subsoil is permantley frozen?

A vast flat treeless region with permanently frozen subsoil is known as a tundra. The top layer of soil thaws during the summer but remains frozen below, which is called permafrost. This type of environment is found in polar regions and high mountain tops.


Which of these climates has permanently frozen ground?

Permafrost is found in cold climates like polar climates and tundra climates, where the ground remains frozen year-round.


What can you feel in tundra?

In tundra you can feel the cold because the climate there is cold, polar and dry. Below surface the soil is always frozen!


A layer of soil just below the Earth's surface that stays permantly frozen in parts of the tundra?

The permanently frozen layer of earth is called 'permafrost'. Please ensure you use a current referent when describing permafrost extent, since permafrost borders are rapidly changing in both directions.


What is the bleak treeless land in the polar region called?

Tundra


What is a polar climate region with a short cool summers and bitterly cold winters called?

This type of climate region is called a tundra climate.


What area is known as the frozen tundra?

The frozen tundra is a term commonly used to refer to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, characterized by frozen ground and a lack of trees due to the cold climate. In the United States, the frozen tundra nickname is often associated with Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers, due to the cold temperatures experienced during football games.


What is a place called when the subsoil never thaws?

This is called permafrost, where soil, rock, or sediment remains below freezing temperatures for two or more consecutive years. It can be found in polar regions or high mountain ranges where the ground is permanently frozen.


Do fish live in the arctic tundra?

Th Arctic tundra refers to cold, flat lands that always have a layer of frozen soil a few inches below the surface, called permafrost. Because marine animals by definition live in the ocean and not on land, there aren't marine animals in the tundra. However, many marine animals such as fish, killer whales, sea lions, and more live in the Arctic, and a few, such as sea lions, may rest on the shoreline of the tundra.


Is the tundra found in high or low elevations?

Many tundra species can be found at high elevations in the mountains of the northern hemisphere. This is called alpine tundra. There is also tundra that occurs at lower elevations in the Arctic and some parts of the Antarctic. This is called Arctic and Antarctic tundra. Tundra is the coldest biome with the soil being frozen and unable to support trees.