Arctic prairies

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the inhospitable tundra of northern Canada.

Quotations

1924

This was not a rabbit winter on the arctic prairies east of the Mackenzie.

1952

In the Arctic prairies, grasses and sedges comprise the bulk of the cover forming a short dense sward.

1963

Here on these Arctic Prairies, a bright picture comes to mind when we think of the snowflakes [buntings]. . . .