What is another word for timber line?
Pronunciation: [tˈɪmbə lˈa͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Timber line, also known as the tree line or the timberline, refers to the natural boundary above which trees cannot grow due to harsh climate and altitude. It marks the transition from forested to alpine terrain and is a crucial ecological zone for alpine flora and fauna. There are several synonyms for timber line, including treeline, tree limit, forest limit, timberline zone, and alpine tree zone. In some regions, it may also be called the timber belt, forest fringe, or timberline altitude. Regardless of its name, the timber line is an important ecological zone that supports a unique and fragile ecosystem, and its preservation is crucial for maintaining biodiversity and environmental stability.
