Key term for AQA GCSE Geography, used in The Living World.
The top layer of soil in Tundra biomes that thaws briefly during the summer months, allowing shallow-rooted plants to grow.
Active layer appears in AQA GCSE Geography revision content for Living with the physical environment, especially The Living World and Ecosystems.
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