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Tundra vs Taiga: Key Landscape Differences

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Imagine looking out of an airplane window as you fly over northern Canada or Siberia. For hundreds of miles (hundreds of kilometers), you see dark green forests, and then suddenly, the trees fade away into a low, open plain. That sharp boundary is where taiga gives way to tundra.Both biomes circle the high latitudes of […]

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