Definition of "cold-temperate" []

• The colder parts of temperate waters (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Owing to a greater influence of warm Atlantic or Pacific water, the other systems are of a cold-temperate type."
• "Dominant cold-temperate conifer class from the CVMCC Vegetation Map of China is the basis for the boundary, along with evergreen broadleaf and alpine shrub."
• "The CVMCC Vegetation Map of China classes included are: cold-temperate spruce and fir, alpine evergreen broadleaf, and mixed evergreen and deciduous broadleaf."