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Tundra - Coggle Diagram
Tundra
Location
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- Northern Alaska
- Northern Canada
- Northern Russia
- Northern Scandinavia
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Climate
EXTREME LOW
TEMPERATURES
why?
- tundra far from equator
- far from sun
- rays don't hit tundra directly
- more atmosphere
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Soils
Permafrost
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soil, rock or sediment
frozen for more than 2
consecutive years
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infertile, peaty,
acidic soils
Gelisol
Soils
immature, shallow
& infertile
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ACTIVE LAYER - thin,
layer of acidic black
mor humus
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