Alaska Arctic Vegetation

 

Alaska Arctic Vegetation

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Community numbers within the subunit explanations are linked to plant community descriptions and photos. Photos of the map units are available in the Photo Library.

  1. map legend color for unit b2  B2. Barren complexes
  1. map legend color for unit b3d  B3d. Acidic mountain complexes in Subzone D
  1. map legend color for unit b3e  B3e. Acidic mountain complexes in Subzone E
  1. map legend color for unit b4d  B4d. Non-acidic mountain complexes in Subzone D
  1. map legend color for unit b4e  B4e. Non-acidic mountain complexes in Subzone E
  1. map legend color for unit g3  G3. Non-tussock graminoid tundras
  1. map legend color for unit g4  G4. Tussock graminoid tundras on non-sandy substrates
  1. map legend color for unit p2  P2. Prostrate dwarf-shrub tundras
  1. map legend color for unit s1  S1. Erect dwarf-shrub tundras
  1. map legend color for unit s2  S2. Low-shrub tundras
  1. map legend color for unit w1  W1. Wetlands in Subzone C
  1. map legend color for unit w2  W2. Wetlands in Subzone D
  1. map legend color for unit w3  W3. Wetlands in Subzone E