A treeless area beyond the timberline in high-latitude regions, having a permanently frozen subsoil and supporting low-growing vegetation such as lichens, mosses, and shrubs.

A treeless area between the icecap and the tree line of Arctic regions, having a permanently frozen subsoil and supporting low-growing vegetation such as lichens, mosses, and stunted shrubs.

The large flat areas of land in the north of Russia, Canada etc, where it is very cold and there are no treesExamples from the Corpustundra• Another tundra strategy is to make use of the sea.• White-fronted geese also breed in low-lying, shrub by tundra.• Breeding on tundra and moo...