Vegetation types in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
![View a larger version of this image (jpg). (Brunisolic Turbic Cryosol)](/cansis/taxa/landscape/veget/tundra_broken_ntc2.jpg)
Brunisolic Turbic Cryosol associated with earth-hummock-covered till landscape.
![View a larger version of this image (jpg). (Closed canopy broadleaf forest (boreal))](/cansis/taxa/landscape/veget/forest_broadleaf_nt2.jpg)
Closed canopy broadleaf forest (boreal)
![View a larger version of this image (jpg). (Closed canopy coniferous forest (boreal))](/cansis/taxa/landscape/veget/forest_coniferous_nt2.jpg)
Closed canopy coniferous forest (boreal)
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Sparsely vegetated (high arctic) - Saxifrage and arctic willows
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Open lichen - black spruce forest (subarctic)
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Cotton grass tundra (low arctic)
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Patchy vegetation (mid arctic) -arctic poppy and <i>draba spp.</i>