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The Arctic Tundra. By Auburn, Akira, Elizabeth, and Matt. The Flora (Plants, Vegetation, etc.). About the Flora. The Tundra’s plants to not have colorful leaves. They are mainly aquatic. They do not like the cold wind chills, in fact, they grow under the wind-chill
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The Arctic Tundra By Auburn, Akira, Elizabeth, and Matt
About the Flora The Tundra’s plants to not have colorful leaves. They are mainly aquatic. They do not like the cold wind chills, in fact, they grow under the wind-chill Arctic Moss The Arctic Willow Labrador Tea Bearberry
The Big Animals in the Tundra The Arctic Tundra’s animals need a thick coat of feathers or fur to stay warm Caribou The Arctic Fox The Ermine (above) The Harlequin Duck Grizzly Bear Polar Bear (Right)
Major Landforms There are a lot of plains known as a tundra. Also there are many hills, glaciers and small mountains. The Tundra’s main landform, The landform created by the freezing and thawing of ice is called a “pingo” a Tundra
Places of InterestCanada, Alaska, Greenland, and N. Asia are all parts of the tundra’s biome
Permafrost Permafrost- the permanently frozen ground between the soil surface in the arctic tundra.