TAIGA OR BOREAL Flashcards
TAIGA/
BOREAL FOREST
S
C
C
SIBERIAN CLIMATE
COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE
CONTINENTAL SUB OLAR CLIMATE
LOC
JUST BELOW THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
JUST BELOW ARCTIC CIRCLE
50-70*
FOUND
ONLY IN NH
ONLY IN NH
EAST WEST EXTENT
ABSENT IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE NS
NARROWNESS OF LANDMASS
STRONG OCEANIC INFLUENCE
TOWARD POLEWARD
ARCTIC TUNDRA
TOWARDS EQUATOR
STEPPE CLIMATE
CSC
CENTRAL CANADA
SCANDINAVIAN EUROPE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RUSSIA
LOWEST TEMP IN THE WORLD
VERKHOYANSK
VERKHOYANSK LAT
68*
VOLGA
ICE COVERED FOR 150 DAYS`
BLIZZARDS OF
CANADA
BURAN OF
EURASIA
COLD POLAR LOCAL WINDS
BLIZZARDS BURAN
PERMAFROST
SUBSOIL PERMANENT FREEZING
SNOW IS
POOR CONDUCTOR OF HEAT
PRECIPITATION
WELL DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
WINTER PREC
SNOW
MAX PRECITPITATION
SUMMMER MAXIMA
SUMMER MAXIMA
CONVENTIONAL RAIN
VEG
EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS
TAIGA IN
SIBERIA
GREATEST SINGLE BAND CONIFEROUS FOREST IS
TAIGA INSIBERIA
EUROPE SF
SWEDEN AND FINLAND
NORTH AMERICA ACL
ALASKA ACROSS CANADA INTO LABRADOR
CONIFEROUS
EVERGREEN
LEAVES STLN
SMALL THICK LEATHERY NEEDLE SHAPED
STLN LEAVES WHY
TO CHECK TRANSPIRATION INSUMMER
HUMUS
LOW
STILL UNTOUCHED
REMOTENESS
OCCUPATION
LUMBERING
WOOD
GREATEST SOFTWOOD PRODUCERS
FENNOSCANDIAN FNS
FINLAND NORWAT SWEDEN
NEWSPRINT LEADER
CANADA
CONIFER SPECIES
LIMITED
PSF
PINE SPRUCE FIR
WHY LUMBERING UNLIKE EVERGREEN
PURE STRAND
PURE STRAND/
HOMOGENOUS
LUMBERING SEASON
WINTER
WINTER LUMBERING WHY
NO SAP
LIGHT WEIGHT