timberline

[US]/ˈtɪmbəlaɪn/
[UK]/ˈtɪmbərlaɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the upper limit of tree growth; the boundary of the tree line
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

timberline altitude

timberline forest

timberline species

timberline ecosystem

timberline vegetation

timberline zone

timberline conditions

timberline climate

timberline dynamics

timberline habitat

Example Sentences

the timberline marks the boundary between forest and tundra.

as we climbed higher, we reached the timberline.

the view from the timberline is breathtaking.

many plants struggle to survive above the timberline.

wildlife is often scarce at the timberline.

we studied the effects of climate change on the timberline.

the timberline varies depending on the region.

hiking above the timberline can be challenging.

at the timberline, the trees become stunted and twisted.

photographers love capturing the beauty of the timberline.

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