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timber line: line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes

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What is the definition of timber line?

It is the elevation above which trees won't grow.


Why do trees don't grown above the timber line?

Above the timber line is the alpine zone. This zone is an area in which trees cannot grow because the altitude makes it too cold for the trees to survive.


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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 timber line called?

The timber line, also known as the tree line, is the elevation above which trees are unable to grow due to harsh environmental conditions such as cold temperatures, strong winds, and lack of nutrients. This line varies by latitude and climate, generally occurring at higher altitudes in polar regions and lower altitudes in tropical areas. Beyond the timber line, vegetation typically consists of shrubs, grasses, and other hardy plants adapted to the extreme conditions.


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