TUNDRA in a Sentence

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For TUNDRA, below is one of 2 sentences:
Underneath the tundra is the active layer, a coat of peaty, semi-decomposed organic matter that passes for soil.

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 Meanings and Examples of TUNDRA
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tundra
 n.  permanently frozen and treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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Example Sentence:
1  Underneath the tundra is the active layer, a coat of peaty, semi-decomposed organic matter that passes for soil.
2  One of the main reasons for the irreversibility lies in the fact that snow melting on tundra, and sea ice loss from around the glaciers, actually reinforce regional warming, with significant consequences on the glaciers of Northern Canada.