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Alpine Tundra

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE ALPINE TUNDRA

THE HIGHEST ZONE!
Photo by outdoorPDK

THE ANIMALS

  • Animals such as Chipmunks, ground squirrels, marmots, elk, and mountain bighorn sheep visit this place!
  • The Pika (pie-ku)
  • White birds called ptarmigan live in the tundra
Photo by Gidzy

TUNDRA PLANT

  • In midsummer, there are tiny plants that grow: blue forget-me-nots, pink moss, and yellow rydbergia.
Photo by snopek

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

IS THE LANDMARK
Photo by JusDaFax

THE ALPINE TUNDRA CAN BE 11,000-12,000 FEET HIGH

SO THAT MEANS TREES CANNOT GROW THERE

THE EARTH BENEATH THE SURFACE

IS FROZEN YEAR-ROUND!
Photo by Jvstin

HOPE YOU ENJOYED

HAVE A GREAT DAY!
Photo by freshyill