Subarctic climate
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The subarctic climate is a continental climate with long, cold winters, and short, warm to cool summers. It is found on large landmasses, often away from the moderating effects of an ocean, generally
View of pines in the Kuysumy mountains in Siberia
Subarctic climate in Alaska, near Yukon
Taiga
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Taiga or tayga, also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches.
Jack London Lake in Kolyma, Russia
The Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York form the southernmost part of the Eastern forest-boreal transition ecoregion, constituting part of the world's taiga biome.
White spruce taiga in the Alaska Range, Alaska, United States
Siberian taiga