timberline
IPA: tˈɪmbɝɫaɪn
noun
- The height or limit beyond which trees do not grow in mountainous or Arctic regions.
timber line
IPA: tˈɪmbɝɫˈaɪn
noun
- Alternative spelling of timberline [The height or limit beyond which trees do not grow in mountainous or Arctic regions.]
Examples of "timberline" in Sentences
- In the background is Timberline Lodge.
- Above the bamboo is the timberline forest.
- It is diurnal and occurs above the timberline.
- Above the timberline, whitebark pine prevails.
- Its habitat consists of grassy slopes below the timberline.
- Most adults have It is diurnal and occurs above the timberline.
- A forest of mountain hemlock and fir grows up to the timberline.
- They are mostly located above the timberline and alpine pastures.
- A large area of the Wilderness above timberline contains alpine meadows.
- It occurs from sea level to timberline, but not east of the Cascade Divide.