Eastern As/a 
life Zones 
(sze caption) 
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Fig. 3. 1. Tundra and High Plateau; 2. Northern Coniferous Forest; 
3. Northern Mixed Forest ; 4. Desert and Semi-desert ; 5. Subtropical 
Zone; 6. Humid Tropics; 7. Temperate Areas of reduced Rainfall; 
8. Tropical Areas of reduced Rainfall. A. Almost all of the southern 
portion of the Northern Mixed Forest Zone is deforested, pre- 
sumably by man. 
