Brooks-British Range tundra
The Brooks-British Range tundra is an ecoregion spanning North America and Canada, and is one of the WWF Global 200 ecoregions.[1]
| Brooks-British Range tundra | |
|---|---|
 Mountainous tundra of the Anaktuvuk River Valley in Gates of the Arctic National Park, Alaska | |
 1108. Brooks-British Range tundra | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Tundra |
| Borders | Arctic foothills tundra, Interior Alaska-Yukon alpine tundra, Interior Alaska-Yukon lowland taiga and Northwest Territories taiga |
| Bird species | golden eagle and gyrfalcons |
| Mammal species | Caribou. Grizzly Bear, Gray Wolf, Smith's longspur, horned lark, Dall sheep, snowshoe hare, red fox, and Arctic ground squirrel |
| Geography | |
| Area | 159,543.3 km2 (61,600.0 sq mi) |
| Countries | United States and Canada |
| State/Territory | Alaska, Yukon and Northwest Territories |
| Elevation | 800m to 2400m |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Relatively stable/intact[1] |
| Global 200 | Yes |
| Habitat loss | 0% |
References
- "Brooks-British Range tundra | Ecoregions | WWF". World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
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