Periglacial environments are likely to occur in which of the following climate types?
A) tundra
B) mesothermal
C) humid continental
D) desert

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Periglacial environments are characterized by the presence of permafrost and occur in regions with cold temperatures, such as in the Arctic and subarctic regions. Tundra climates are associated with these regions and have the appropriate conditions for periglacial environments to occur. Mesothermal, humid continental, and desert climates are not typically associated with periglacial environments.

Periglacial Environments Are Likely to Occur in Which of the Following