Preferred Label : Tundra;
MeSH definition : An ecosystem dominated by grasses, lichens, mosses, sedges and shrubs in cold landscapes
or at high elevations where a layer of the ground remains perennially frozen (PERMAFROST).;
MeSH synonym : Tundras;
CISMeF synonym : Artcic Tundras; Tundra, Artcic; Tundras, Artcic;
MeSH hyponym : Antarctic Tundra; Alpine Tundra; Arctic Tundra; Arctic Tundras; Tundra, Arctic; Tundras, Arctic; Alpine Tundras; Tundra, Alpine; Tundras, Alpine; Antarctic Tundras; Tundra, Antarctic; Tundras, Antarctic;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tundra;
Origin ID : D065929;
UMLS CUI : C3850151;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Record concept(s)
Semantic type(s)
An ecosystem dominated by grasses, lichens, mosses, sedges and shrubs in cold landscapes
or at high elevations where a layer of the ground remains perennially frozen (PERMAFROST).