life zone
noun1
Any large portion of the Earth's land area which has a generally uniform climate and soil and therefore a high degree of uniformity in the composition of species; a number of different classifications have been proposed by different people.
- Related terms
- Alleghenian, arctic-alpine, arid transition, Austrariparian, boreal, Canadian, Carolinian, cool temperate, Hudsonian, humid transition, lower Sonoran, polar, subpolar, subtropical, tropical, upper Sonoran, warm temperate