A fellfield or fell field comprises the environment of a slope, usually alpine or tundra, where the dynamics of frost (freeze and thaw cycles) and of wind give rise to characteristic plant forms in scree interstices.[1]
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A fellfield or fell field comprises the environment of a slope, usually alpine or tundra, where the dynamics of frost (freeze and thaw cycles) and of...
Hveravellir, Iceland Tolhuin, Argentina Campbell Island, New Zealand Alas Fellfield List of tundra ecoregions from the WWF Mammoth steppe Park Tundra "Ecoregions"...
between 30 and 70 m asl. Fellfield describes vegetation with abundant bare ground and less than 50% plant cover. Fellfield may occur as a result of harsh...
The cold windswept slopes above the treeline are covered with areas of fellfield. To the east, the Alps descend to the Canterbury-Otago tussock grasslands...
specifically on Auckland Island and Adams Island, where it grows in fellfield, marshy places, on bare wind-blown areas and in rocky places from 360-550m...
talus and scree slopes, formed by frost weather instead of mass wastings Fellfield Lava stringer – Type of rock formationPages displaying short descriptions...
continental United States. It contains large areas of subalpine meadows and fellfields above 10,800 feet (3,300 m), containing stands of whitebark and foxtail...
900 to 3,200 m). The area above treeline contains alpine meadows and fellfields, with a large number of glacial lakes. Below treeline, the wilderness...
Chionochloa antarctica which in turn merges into a sparsely vegetated fellfield community on the most exposed alpine areas. The megaherbs Anisotome antipoda...
NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT) DEN (GL), FRA (SPM) It inhabits alpine fellfield, on windswept rocky ridges and summits above treeline. It grows mainly...
is endemic to the High Sierra Nevada of California, where it grows in fellfields, talus, and other habitat in regions of subalpine and alpine climates...
adjacent Rothera Research Station (UK) can be monitored in an Antarctic fellfield ecosystem. The area itself has little intrinsic nature conservation value...
OTC's? Yes OTCs Sub-sites: Dryas Heath, Cassiope Low, Cassiope High, Fellfield, Snowbed Low, Snowbed High Name of site leader(s): Magnus Gaard, Anna...
the protected sides and gradually move downwind across the landscape. Fellfield Boników (formerly called Feldmark), Ostrów Wielkopolski County, in western...
inhabit the alpine zone, where it lives among grasses, herbfield, and fellfield. The Awakōpaka skink is thought to be extremely rare and is currently...
Habitat types include grassland, pinyon-juniper woodland, and alpine fellfield. It grows in open areas. There is often little vegetative cover and the...
adjacent Rothera Research Station could be monitored in an Antarctic fellfield ecosystem. On the southeast coast of the island, 5 nmi (9.3 km) east of...
preferred habitat is close to the treeline, amongst rockfalls, scree, fellfield, and low scrub. Rock wrens, unlike many alpine birds, do not migrate to...
Myosotis oreophila is a forget-me-not that is found in rocky, high-elevation fellfield habitats in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. It is rare...
where meadow flooding occurs. They are not found as frequently in rocky, fellfield, heather, or herbfield environments as they are in meadows and grasslands...
Arthur C.; Sharifi, M. Rasoul (2005). "Plant Functional Groups in Alpine Fellfield Habitats of the White Mountains, California". Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine...
as on Australia's Macquarie Island. It grows in Agrostis grassland, in fellfield and along the margins of marshes, from sea level to an altitude of 370 m...
limestone substrates. It grows in thin, rocky soils in krummholz and fellfield habitat. It also grows in moist to dry, gravelly slopes and ridges, scree...
known from only one extant population on dry rock or shingle in cushion fellfield. The species is listed as Threatened - Nationally Critical on the most...
light-coloured cushions of the true vegetable sheep can be found on the drier fellfields located on the east of the Southern Alps, between north Otago and southern...
southern Indian Ocean. It grows in small populations on moraines and fellfields, from the sea shore to about 300 m above sea level, and can live for at...
and among mosses and cushion plants, or as scattered small plants in fellfield. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Flora of Australia Online. "Agrostis...
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