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    The interior AlaskaYukon lowland taiga (French: Taïga des basses-terres de l'intérieur de l'Alaska et du Yukon) is an ecoregion in the taiga and boreal...
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    in the northern taiga are typically lower than those of the tundra. There are taiga areas of eastern Siberia and interior Alaska-Yukon where the mean annual...
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    the Yukon-Tanana Uplands, geologically the Yukon–Tanana Terrane. The valleys below these ridges are of the 'Interior Alaska-Yukon lowland taiga' ecoregion...
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    North American Environmental Atlas. The taiga ecoregion includes much of interior Alaska as well as the Yukon forested area, and extends on the west from...
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    The Northwest Territories taiga ecoregion (WWF:NA0614) is located in the Northwest Territories and Yukon provinces of Canada. It covers forest and tundra...
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    temperate coniferous forests of the coastal and mountain regions of southern Alaska, western Canada, and the western United States from the Pacific Coast and...
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  • Thumbnail for Alaska–St. Elias Range tundra
    rocky mountains of the Alaska Interior running north from the bottom of the Alaska Peninsula, eastwards taking in the Alaska Range and southwards to...
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    Tanana Athabaskans (category First Nations in Yukon)
    unresolved. The boreal forest in Interior Alaska (Interior Alaska-Yukon lowland taiga of Tanana region and Copper Plateau taiga of Ahtna region) was established...
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    three biogeographic realms: the Nearctic, Neotropical, and Oceanian realms. Alaska is the most biodiverse state with 15 ecoregions across 3 biomes in the same...
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    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (category Protected areas of Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska)
    The southern portion of the Arctic Refuge is within the Interior Alaska-Yukon lowland taiga (boreal forest) ecoregion. Beginning as predominantly treeless...
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    the least biodiverse with just one ecoregion - the Gulf of St. Lawrence lowland forests - encompassing the entire province. Canada is unique among countries...
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    in Yukon at Champagne Pass and Chilkat Pass northwest of Haines, Alaska. The Saint Elias Mountains lie to their west and northwest, while the Yukon Ranges...
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    Boreal forests/taiga Interior Alaska-Yukon lowland taiga Canada Nearctic Boreal forests/taiga Interior AlaskaYukon lowland taiga United States Nearctic...
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    Arctic foothills tundra (category Ecoregions of Alaska)
    and stretching from the Chukchi Sea east across northern Alaska to the border with Canada's Yukon Territory. The Noatak River valley is the only forested...
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    Brooks–British Range tundra (category Ecozones and ecoregions of Yukon)
    and west along the Brooks Range which runs across northern Alaska and northeastern Yukon Territory. The Brooks Range is divided into western and eastern...
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  • Arctic Foothills 103 Brooks Range 104 Interior Forested Lowlands and Uplands 106 Interior Bottomlands 107 Yukon Flats 108 Ogilvie Mountains 35 South Central...
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    Northeast Siberian taiga Central Yakutian Lowland Yakutsk Oymyakon Verkhoyansk North America Most of Interior, Western and Southcentral Alaska The high Rocky...
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    lowlands 24,000–10,300 YBP, Yakutia 22,500 YBP, Alaska and the Yukon 15,000-11,500 YBP Cyperaceae (sedges), Yakutia 22,500 YBP, Alaska and the Yukon 15...
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    Picea glauca (category Taiga and boreal forests)
    interior Alaska. p. 44–73 in Van Cleve, K.; Chapin, F.S.; Flanagan, P.W.; Viereck, L.A.; Dyrness, C.T. (Eds.). Forest Ecosystems in the Alaskan Taiga:...
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    McKinley National Park, is a national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, United States, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America...
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    Boreal forest of Canada (category Taiga and boreal forests)
    of Newfoundland and Labrador to the border between the far northern Yukon and Alaska. The area is dominated by coniferous forests, particularly spruce,...
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  • Thumbnail for Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve
    Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve is a United States national preserve located in east central Alaska along the border with Canada. Managed by the...
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    Selawik National Wildlife Refuge (category Protected areas of Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska)
    offices in Kotzebue. Some of the land includes alpine tundra, arctic tundra, taiga, lake and wetland complexes, large river deltas, open grass and sedge meadows...
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    Arctic Lowlands and the Innuitian Region in the High Arctic. Tundra terrain accounts for approximately 1,420,000 km2 (550,000 sq mi) in Yukon, the Northwest...
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    Ouachita Mountains (category U.S. Interior Highlands)
    "country of large buffaloes". At one time, herds of buffalo inhabited the lowland areas of the Ouachitas. Historian Muriel H. Wright wrote that "Ouachita"...
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    National Park and Preserve are about 26 million years old, near the Alaska-Yukon Territory border in the St. Elias Range. Activity has moved north and...
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    not drop as low as those experienced in taiga areas further south (for example, Russia's, Canada's, and Alaska's lowest temperatures were recorded in locations...
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    every United States state except Alaska. It is bounded on the northwest by the U.S. state of Alaska, directly north by Yukon and the Northwest Territories...
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    two slightly different areas. The Flatwoods consist of a mostly forested lowland area of little relief, formed primarily on dark, massive marine clay. Soils...
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    Mackenzie River (category Rivers of Yukon)
    Columbia (BC), Alberta, Saskatchewan, Yukon, and Northwest Territories. Thutade Lake, in the Northern Interior of BC, is the ultimate source of the Mackenzie...
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