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the landscape; they are the result of the melting of polygonal ice wedges within the permafrost. [ ] vegetation[ edit ] rush/grass, forb , cryptogam tundra covers all of faddeyevsky island and most of kotelny island. it is tundra consisting mostly of very low-growing grasses, rushes, forbs, mosses, lichens
and the eastern part of kotelny island adjacent to it. this type of tundra consists of dry tundra with open to patchy ( – % cover) vegetation. the dominant plants comprising prostrate dwarfshrub, herb tundra are shrubs, i.e. dryas spp. and salix arctica, less than cm tall, graminoids, and forbs. lichens...
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