TAIGA OR BOREAL Flashcards

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1
Q

TAIGA/

A

BOREAL FOREST

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2
Q

S
C
C

A

SIBERIAN CLIMATE
COOL TEMPERATE CLIMATE
CONTINENTAL SUB OLAR CLIMATE

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3
Q

LOC

A

JUST BELOW THE ARCTIC CIRCLE

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4
Q

JUST BELOW ARCTIC CIRCLE

A

50-70*

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5
Q

FOUND

A

ONLY IN NH

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6
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ONLY IN NH

A

EAST WEST EXTENT

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7
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ABSENT IN SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE NS

A

NARROWNESS OF LANDMASS
STRONG OCEANIC INFLUENCE

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8
Q

TOWARD POLEWARD

A

ARCTIC TUNDRA

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9
Q

TOWARDS EQUATOR

A

STEPPE CLIMATE

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10
Q

CSC

A

CENTRAL CANADA
SCANDINAVIAN EUROPE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RUSSIA

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11
Q

LOWEST TEMP IN THE WORLD

A

VERKHOYANSK

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12
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VERKHOYANSK LAT

A

68*

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13
Q

VOLGA

A

ICE COVERED FOR 150 DAYS`

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14
Q

BLIZZARDS OF

A

CANADA

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15
Q

BURAN OF

A

EURASIA

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16
Q

COLD POLAR LOCAL WINDS

A

BLIZZARDS BURAN

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17
Q

PERMAFROST

A

SUBSOIL PERMANENT FREEZING

18
Q

SNOW IS

A

POOR CONDUCTOR OF HEAT

19
Q

PRECIPITATION

A

WELL DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

20
Q

WINTER PREC

A

SNOW

21
Q

MAX PRECITPITATION

A

SUMMMER MAXIMA

22
Q

SUMMER MAXIMA

A

CONVENTIONAL RAIN

23
Q

VEG

A

EVERGREEN CONIFEROUS

24
Q

TAIGA IN

A

SIBERIA

25
Q

GREATEST SINGLE BAND CONIFEROUS FOREST IS

A

TAIGA INSIBERIA

26
Q

EUROPE SF

A

SWEDEN AND FINLAND

27
Q

NORTH AMERICA ACL

A

ALASKA ACROSS CANADA INTO LABRADOR

28
Q

CONIFEROUS

A

EVERGREEN

29
Q

LEAVES STLN

A

SMALL THICK LEATHERY NEEDLE SHAPED

30
Q

STLN LEAVES WHY

A

TO CHECK TRANSPIRATION INSUMMER

31
Q

HUMUS

A

LOW

32
Q

STILL UNTOUCHED

A

REMOTENESS

33
Q

OCCUPATION

A

LUMBERING

34
Q

WOOD

A

GREATEST SOFTWOOD PRODUCERS

35
Q

FENNOSCANDIAN FNS

A

FINLAND NORWAT SWEDEN

36
Q

NEWSPRINT LEADER

A

CANADA

37
Q

CONIFER SPECIES

A

LIMITED

38
Q

PSF

A

PINE SPRUCE FIR

39
Q

WHY LUMBERING UNLIKE EVERGREEN

A

PURE STRAND

40
Q

PURE STRAND/

A

HOMOGENOUS

41
Q

LUMBERING SEASON

A

WINTER

42
Q

WINTER LUMBERING WHY

A

NO SAP
LIGHT WEIGHT