Where do the treeless tundra areas of northern highlands fit in the global biome system: toward an ecologically natural subdivision of the tundra biome (1) The broad-scale patterns in the distribution and ecology of European tundra have been disputed for long. We attempt solutions by introducing ecologically meaningful and sound guidelines for bioge...

Misclassifying Oroarctic areas has led to significant confusion. Risto Virtanen's old paper deserve more attention for clarifying this. The European tundra falls into 3 distinct categories: Arctic, Oroarctic, and Alpine #ClimateScience #Oroarctic #ArcticTundra onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....