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Landfill’s Grassland May Be ‘Only Hope’
Most experts point to habitat loss as a major factor. Grasslands Are Rare Of the United States’ historical 550 million acres of temperate grasslands, 62 percent are gone. In April, the Cornell ...
Santa Barbara Independent14d
Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls
More than just a backdrop, the four featured owl habitats—forest, grassland and steppe, boreal, and Arctic—reveal wildly rich images and stories of their own. Paul Bannick is an award-winning author ...
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Middle to late Holocene plant cover variation in relation to climate, fire, and human activity in the Songnen grasslands of northeastern China
Results: Results from the most reliable REVEALS scenarios show that from the mid-Holocene, steppe (mean cover ... and Shuangyang peatland sediments (SYP). Grassland cover at a continental scale ...
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Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia
June 2007 The national ecological community is renamed the Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia ecological community. This name more clearly reflects the vegetation structure, the ...
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Grazing Effects on Mongolian Steppe Vegetation—A Systematic Review of Local Literature
The Mongolian steppes with a long history of nomadic pastoralism cover a large area of the Palaearctic steppe biome and are still relatively intact. As livestock number has increased over the last two ...
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National Recovery Plan for the Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia ecological community
The Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia is an ecological community in which Iron-grasses (Lomandra species) are a characteristic and dominant part of the vegetation. In South ...