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- coldest biome- below freezing at
night year round
- short growing season
- Arctic Tundra
- located in the far north of
Greenland, Alaska, Canada, Europe, and Russia
- frozen, windy, desert-like plains
- scattered bogs and ponds
- growing season lasts for only 50
to 60 days
- layer of frozen subsoil so little
water drainage
- Alpine Tundra
- located high in the mountains
above the tree line
- well drained soil
- growing season is about 180 days
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