Forest of cold areas (Alpine)
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Answer:
Alpine biomes are found in mountain regions worldwide, including the Andes, Alps, and Rocky Mountains. The alpine biome usually lies between an altitude of about 10,000 feet (3,000 meters), and the place where the snow line of a mountain begins.
Explanation:
Alpine derives from Latin word ''Alp'' meaning high mountain. • It has well defined vegetation and characterized by absence of trees or dwarf trees. Ecology of Alpine • Forests of alpine zone occurs near mountain tops • In Pakistan found in the mountainous regions of Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindukush.
Alpine plants occur in a tundra: a type of natural region or biome that does not contain trees. Alpine tundra occurs in mountains worldwide. It transitions to subalpine forests below the tree line; stunted forests occurring at the forest-tundra ecotone are known as Krummholz.
Alpine region have low growing season, because, alpine region are present in high altitudes.
Explanation:
- It is one of the type of natural biome.
- In mountain regions alpine biomes are present.
- Alpine region are present in high elevation, so, there is no trees are present in this biome.
- Alpine region also present in andes, rocky and alps mountains.
- Alpine region are present in the altitude of about 3000 metres (10,000 feet).
- Cold, windy and snowy environment are present in cold areas (alpine).
- It is very cold region because of its high altitudes.
- Alpine biome average precipitation is 30 cm per year and temperature of summer season is -12 to 10 degree celcius.
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