| Arctic coastal tundra | |
|---|---|
 Tundra vegetation on Yukon's coastal plain at the Firth River delta | |
 109. Arctic Coastal Tundra | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Nearctic |
| Biome | Tundra |
| Borders | |
| Animals | caribou, bear, wolf, muskox, snow goose, brant goose, polar bear, fox, lemming, ermine, seal, fish |
| Bird species | 74[1] |
| Mammal species | 31[1] |
| Geography | |
| Area | 98,200 km2 (37,900 sq mi) |
| Countries | |
| States | |
| Elevation | 0–150 metres (0–492 ft) |
| Geology | coastal plain |
| Rivers | the Mackenzie River delta |
| Climate type | Tundra (ET) |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | Relatively Stable/Intact |
| Global 200 | Yes |
| Habitat loss | 0%[1] |
| Protected | 49.8%[1] |
The Arctic coastal tundra is an ecoregion of the far north of North America, an important breeding ground for a great deal of wildlife.
- ^ a b c d Hoekstra, J. M.; Molnar, J. L.; Jennings, M.; Revenga, C.; Spalding, M. D.; Boucher, T. M.; Robertson, J. C.; Heibel, T. J.; Ellison, K. (2010). Molnar, J. L. (ed.). The Atlas of Global Conservation: Changes, Challenges, and Opportunities to Make a Difference. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-26256-0.