The difference
There is 2 types of tundra the Arctic Tundra and the Alpine .The Alpine Tundra is located on moutains throughout the world at high altitude where trees can't grow the growing season is approximately 180 days . The nighttime tempeture is usaually below freezing unlike the arctic tundra , the soil in th alpine is well drained .
Plants
There's a lot of plants in the Tundra!
- Arctic moss
- Bear berry
-Caribou moss
- Diamond leaf willow
- Labrador Tea
- Pasque flower
- Tufted saxifrage
-low shrubs
- lavander
Animals
There's a lot of animals in the Tundra
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400 varities of flowers
-Lemmings
-wolves
-caribou
-arctic hares
-squirrels
-arctic fox
-polar bears
-ravens
-snow buntings
-falcons
-loons
-sandpiper
-flies
-mosquitoes
-moths
-lynxes
- weasel
-Arctic wolf
-grasshoppers
-black flies
-arctic bumble bees
-cod
-flatfish
-salmon
-trout
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Location
Climate
The Tundra is near the arctic circle, it is located in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Tundra has short summers and extremely long winters . Summer temperature is 54*F . Winter temperature is -30*F