A fellfield or fell field comprises the environment of a slope, usually alpine or tundra, where the dynamics of frost (freeze and thaw cycles) and of...
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Hveravellir, Iceland Tolhuin, Argentina Campbell Island, New Zealand Alas Fellfield List of tundra ecoregions from the WWF Mammoth steppe Park Tundra "Ecoregions"...
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between 30 and 70 m asl. Fellfield describes vegetation with abundant bare ground and less than 50% plant cover. Fellfield may occur as a result of harsh...
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The cold windswept slopes above the treeline are covered with areas of fellfield. To the east, the Alps descend to the Canterbury-Otago tussock grasslands...
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specifically on Auckland Island and Adams Island, where it grows in fellfield, marshy places, on bare wind-blown areas and in rocky places from 360-550m...
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inhabit the alpine zone, where it lives among grasses, herbfield, and fellfield. The Awakōpaka skink is thought to be extremely rare and is currently...
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talus and scree slopes, formed by frost weather instead of mass wastings Fellfield Lava stringer – Type of rock formationPages displaying short descriptions...
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preferred habitat is close to the treeline, amongst rockfalls, scree, fellfield, and low scrub. Rock wrens, unlike many alpine birds, do not migrate to...
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adjacent Rothera Research Station (UK) can be monitored in an Antarctic fellfield ecosystem. The area itself has little intrinsic nature conservation value...
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Habitat types include grassland, pinyon-juniper woodland, and alpine fellfield. It grows in open areas. There is often little vegetative cover and the...
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the protected sides and gradually move downwind across the landscape. Fellfield Boników (formerly called Feldmark), Ostrów Wielkopolski County, in western...
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NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT) DEN (GL), FRA (SPM) It inhabits alpine fellfield, on windswept rocky ridges and summits above treeline. It grows mainly...
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Chionochloa antarctica which in turn merges into a sparsely vegetated fellfield community on the most exposed alpine areas. The megaherbs Anisotome antipoda...
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continental United States. It contains large areas of subalpine meadows and fellfields above 10,800 feet (3,300 m), containing stands of whitebark and foxtail...
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900 to 3,200 m). The area above treeline contains alpine meadows and fellfields, with a large number of glacial lakes. Below treeline, the wilderness...
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In New Zealand, species can be found on coastal sand dunes, wetlands, fellfields, and greywacke rock scree. Craspedia grow in a wide range of soil types...
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and eastern South Islands, in scrubland, tussock grassland, and rocky fellfield. A. colensoi was described in 1864 by Joseph Hooker as Cyathodes colensoi...
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1%) were unemployed. These mountains are characterised by tussock land, fellfields, and large areas of open scree, while lowland forests have largely been...
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light-coloured cushions of the true vegetable sheep can be found on the drier fellfields located on the east of the Southern Alps, between north Otago and southern...
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International Tundra Experiment (section Fellfield )
OTC's? Yes OTCs Sub-sites: Dryas Heath, Cassiope Low, Cassiope High, Fellfield, Snowbed Low, Snowbed High Name of site leader(s): Magnus Gaard, Anna...
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is endemic to the High Sierra Nevada of California, where it grows in fellfields, talus, and other habitat in regions of subalpine and alpine climates...
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adjacent Rothera Research Station could be monitored in an Antarctic fellfield ecosystem. On the southeast coast of the island, 5 nmi (9.3 km) east of...
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where meadow flooding occurs. They are not found as frequently in rocky, fellfield, heather, or herbfield environments as they are in meadows and grasslands...
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known from only one extant population on dry rock or shingle in cushion fellfield. The species is listed as Threatened - Nationally Critical on the most...
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and among mosses and cushion plants, or as scattered small plants in fellfield. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Flora of Australia Online. "Agrostis...
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territories, in the Indian Ocean, where it is found on eroded ridges in fellfield at higher elevations, and occasionally at lower elevations. In molecular...
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graminoid Dryas-heaths and fellfields on dry soil (Carex nardina, Carex rupestris, and Kobresia myosuroides); Fellfields (Calamagrostis purpurascens...
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Myosotis oreophila is a forget-me-not that is found in rocky, high-elevation fellfield habitats in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is rare...
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meadows. It is particularly known for growing on rocky slopes and in fellfields in the mountain tundra. It is endemic to the Southern Rocky Mountains...
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portion of the Southern Alps, and includes extensive alpine grasslands, fellfields, and montane forests. The Southern Alps extend for 500 km, running northeast–southwest...
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