Boreal

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Boreal stands for:

  • Boreal zone , vegetation zone in the northern hemisphere, between about 50 and 70 degrees of latitude
  • Boreal climate , cold-temperate climate zone, largely corresponding to the boreal vegetation zone
  • Boreal coniferous forest (taiga) , northernmost forest type on earth
  • Boreal Shield , Boreal Ecoregion in Canada
  • Boreal (climatic level) , post-glacial epoch around 10,000 years ago
  • Spanish manufacturer of mountaineering and climbing shoes
  • Norwegian transport company (operator of the Trondheim tram )
  • Le Boreal , French cruise ship
  • Boréal, Canadian literary publisher based in Montréal


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Wiktionary: boreal  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations