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Mountain Ecosystems / Mountain Ecosystems - Lexicon

mountain
mauna
ecosystem
kaiaolaola
altitude
kiʻekiʻe
slope
pali
ridge
kualapa
peak
piko
valley
awāwa
flora
mea ulu lāʻau
fauna
holoholona
habitat
wahi noho
biodiversity
mea olaola
climate
ke ea
temperature
mahana wela
precipitation
ka ua
snowline
laina hau
timberline
laina lāʻau
glacier
hau hau
rocky
pōhaku
soil
lepo
erosion
ka ʻaʻai ʻana
watershed
hoʻokahe wai
stream
kahawai
alpine
alpine
coniferous
coniferous
deciduous
lau lau
endemic
endemic
adaptation
hoʻopololei
conservation
ka mālama ʻana
diversity
ʻokoʻa
ecosystem services
lawelawe kaiaola
fragile
palupalu
gradient
gradient
migration
ka neʻe ʻana
microclimate
microclimate
niche
niche
organic matter
mea olaola
photosynthesis
photosynthesis
precipice
pali
rainshadow
aka ua
succession
kūʻai
terrain
ʻāina
tundra
tundra
upland
uka
vegetation
mea kanu
windward
makani
xerophyte
ʻākeo
zone
ʻāpana
zooplankton
zooplankton
weathering
ka lewa