A grassland is an area where the vegetation is dominated by grasses (Poaceae). However, sedge (Cyperaceae) and rush (Juncaceae) can also be found along...
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Calcareous grassland (or alkaline grassland) is an ecosystem associated with thin basic soil, such as that on chalk and limestone downland. Plants on calcareous...
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Flooded grasslands and savannas is a terrestrial biome of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) biogeographical system, consisting of large expanses or...
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A national grassland is an area of protected and managed federal lands in the United States authorized by Title III of the Bankhead–Jones Farm Tenant...
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Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands are terrestrial biomes defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. The predominant vegetation in these biomes...
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Montane grasslands and shrublands are a biome defined by the World Wildlife Fund. The biome includes high elevation grasslands and shrublands around the...
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Tundra (redirect from Polar Grassland)
growth. More recent approaches have since recognized it as a temperate grassland, restricting southern tundra to coastal Antarctica and its islands. The...
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wildlife rich grasslands. Its aim was to protect and restore grassland habitats for the benefit of wildlife and people. The Grasslands Trust raised over...
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Tropical Grasslands was a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Tropical Grassland Society of Australia which was formed in 1963. The journal...
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Drakensberg (redirect from Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands)
The grassland of the lower slopes has been greatly affected by agriculture, however, especially by overgrazing. Nearly all of the original grassland and...
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Grassland is an abandoned train station located at the intersection of Hillcrest and Eagle Roads in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania. The station was...
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Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands is a terrestrial biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. The biome is dominated...
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The grassland yellow finch (Sicalis luteola) is a small passerine bird. Despite its name, it is not a finch, but is a seedeater. These were formerly united...
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The key characteristic of dry grasslands is that they have low-growing plants, causing the area to be quite open. They also have a mottled structure, which...
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Themeda grassland, or Themeda grassland on seacliffs and headlands, is an endangered tussock-grassland that is found on the immediate coast in southeastern...
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Grassland is an unincorporated community in Lynn County, West Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated...
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A grassland is a vegetation and landscape type. Grassland or Grasslands may also refer to: Grassland, Alberta, hamlet in northern Alberta Grasslands National...
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The Oglala National Grassland is a United States National Grassland in the northwest corner of Nebraska. It is in northern Sioux and northwestern Dawes...
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Grassland & Muck is a triennial event for the industry which takes place in the United Kingdom. It showcases the latest technology and business information...
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Mount Kilimanjaro (redirect from Tussock Grassland (Tanzania))
western slopes are dominated by Acacia savanna, while most of the wooded grassland of the lower southern and eastern slopes have been destroyed for cultivation...
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The desert grassland whiptail lizard (Aspidoscelis uniparens) is an all-female species of reptiles in North America. It was formerly placed in the genus...
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Pampas (redirect from Pampa grassland)
"plain"), also known as the Pampas Plain, are fertile South American low grasslands that cover more than 1,200,000 square kilometres (460,000 sq mi) and include...
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Tympanocryptis (redirect from Grassland earless dragon)
– Bathurst grassland earless dragon (previously part of T. pinguicolla) Tympanocryptis osbornei Melville et al., 2019 – Monaro grassland earless dragon...
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Acid grassland is a nutrient-poor habitat characterised by grassy tussocks and bare ground. The vegetation is dominated by grasses and herbaceous plants...
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Mongolian-Manchurian grassland, also known as the Mongolian-Manchurian steppe or Gobi-Manchurian steppe, in the temperate grassland biome, is an ecoregion...
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The grassland sparrow (Ammodramus humeralis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French...
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The Grasslands Reserve Program (GRP) was a United States government program, administered by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, that provided...
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Pawnee National Grassland is a United States National Grassland located in northeastern Colorado on the Colorado Eastern Plains. The grassland is located in...
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The National Forestry and Grassland Administration, concurrently known as the National Park Administration, is China's national bureau responsible for...
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Calaminarian grassland is grassland where the process of seral succession has been halted due to the toxicity of soils containing high levels of toxic...
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