Cushion plants such as lupines inhabit screes in the fellfields of this biome that is also characterized by feldmarks, communities of scattered dwarf and prostrate plants.
Cushion plants such as lupines inhabit screes in the fellfields of this biome that is also characterized by feldmarks, communities of scattered dwarf and prostrate plants. An alas is a depression that can be formed in this habitat whose warmer ecotones are often marked by krummholz. Animals found within this biome include lemmings and caribou, and the ground in this biome becomes soggy during the summer due to melting of permafrost. Including alpine and arctic varieties, for 10 points, name this biome characterized by cold temperature and lack of trees, often found within the Arctic Circle.
Cushion plants such as lupines inhabit screes in the fellfields of this biome that is also characterized by feldmarks, communities of scattered dwarf and prostrate plants.
tundra