Taiga Cordillera
E855570
The Taiga Cordillera is a remote, mountainous ecozone in northwestern Canada characterized by rugged peaks, extensive boreal forests, and subarctic to arctic climates.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ecozone
ⓘ
terrestrial ecozone ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Boreal Cordillera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Arctic ecozone NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiga Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Ivvavik National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nahanni National Park Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Vuntut National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| hasBiome |
boreal forest
ⓘ
taiga ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
arctic
ⓘ
subarctic ⓘ |
| hasClimateCharacteristic |
long cold winters
ⓘ
short cool summers ⓘ |
| hasDominantTree |
black spruce
ⓘ
tamarack ⓘ white spruce ⓘ |
| hasEcoregionType | mountainous ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
Dall sheep
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
caribou ⓘ grizzly bear ⓘ lynx ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ moose ⓘ snowshoe hare NERFINISHED ⓘ wolf ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
glaciated landscapes
ⓘ
large river valleys ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ permafrost ⓘ |
| hasHumanCharacteristic |
remote
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
conservation
ⓘ
subsistence hunting ⓘ trapping ⓘ |
| hasSoil | permafrost-affected soils ⓘ |
| hasTerrain |
deep valleys
ⓘ
plateaus ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
alpine tundra
ⓘ
coniferous forest ⓘ shrub tundra ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northwest Territories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yukon NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Canada ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Ecological Framework for Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ecozones of Canada ⓘ |
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