This hands-on department maintains roads, bridges, buildings and more so Jackson County can continue to be a great place to live and work. County Executive Frank White, Jr. was elected Jackson County Executive on Nov. 8, 2016, after serving as interim County Executive since Jan. 11, 2016.
Tundra. In physical geography, tundra is a biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons. The term tundra comes through Russian ÑÑÐ½Ð´ÑÐ° from the Kildin Sami word tÅ«ndar tÅ«ndÃ¢r, uplands treeless mountain. tract
The tundra is a biome that is adjacent to the taiga. In North America, the tundra is hovering right above the taiga biome. This contributes to the fact that the taiga and tundra biomes share similar characteristics and similar species of plants and animals.he name Taiga comes from the Russian word meaning forest.. The Taiga is the world's largest terrestrial biome. It covers most of Canada, Alaska, and the continental United States.