Key term for Edexcel GCSE Geography B, used in Global Biomes Distribution.
The division of a mountainous region into distinct biological zones based on altitude and the resulting changes in climate.
Altitudinal zonation appears in Edexcel GCSE Geography B revision content for People and the Biosphere, especially Global Biomes Distribution and Biomes and distribution.
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