Winter Temperatures
Arctic Tundra Species and Their Habitats
Cold Deserts: Snow and Ice
Alpine Rainforests
High Altitude Forests
Formation
Moss
Great Basin Desert Largest Cold Desert
Cold Deserts: Flora Adaptations 
Cold deserts are unique biomes characterized by low
temperatures and scarce precipitation
...The cushion plant's rounded shape also helps prevent snow accumulation, allowing it to photosynthesize even in the
winter months
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Arctic Tundra Species and Their Habitats The Arctic tundra is a unique biome characterized by its cold
temperatures, low precipitation, and permafrost soil
...coloration for protection from predators Migratory behavior to follow food sources Hibernation or dormancy during the
winter months By understanding these adaptations, researchers can gain valuable insights into how species have evolved to thrive in the Arctic tundra and how they may be impacted
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Cold Deserts: Snow and Ice Cold deserts, also known as snow and ice deserts, are unique biomes characterized by their extremely cold
temperatures and sparse vegetation
...These regions experience long, cold
winters and short, cool summers, creating a challenging environment for both plants and animals
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Alpine Rainforests Characteristics of Alpine Rainforests Alpine rainforests are typically located above the tree line, where
temperatures are cooler and precipitation is higher compared to lower elevations
...Rainforests: Species Description Alpine Marmot A large rodent species that hibernates during the
winter months
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High Altitude Forests These forests are characterized by their adaptability to harsh environmental conditions such as low
temperatures, high winds, and thin soils
...in these forests often have thick fur or feathers to insulate against the cold, and many species hibernate during the harsh
winter months
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Formation Deserts are unique biomes characterized by extreme aridity, sparse vegetation, and high
temperatures ...Cold Deserts Cold deserts have lower temperatures compared to hot deserts and can experience snowfall during
winter ...
Moss They help insulate the soil, preventing it from freezing completely during the harsh
winter months
...several adaptations, including: Arctic Moss - This species of moss has a dense growth habit and can tolerate extreme cold
temperatures ...
Great Basin Desert Largest Cold Desert Climate The Great Basin Desert experiences a cold desert climate, characterized by hot summers and cold
winters
...Temperatures can vary widely, with daytime highs reaching over 100°F in the summer and dropping below freezing in the winter
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Alpine Deciduous Characteristics Alpine deciduous forests are typically located above the treeline in mountainous regions, where
temperatures are cold and precipitation levels are high
...The trees in these forests shed their leaves in the
winter to conserve energy and reduce water loss
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Impact of Snow Cover on Tundra Plants The tundra biome is characterized by low
temperatures, short growing seasons, and a layer of permafrost that lies beneath the surface
...Other plants have adapted to store nutrients and energy during the
winter months, so they can quickly resume growth when conditions become favorable
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