Sentence examples for arid grassland from inspiring English sources

Pamela Topping handles the Southwestern landscape with a soft touch, using delicate strokes of colored pencil to describe weathered bluffs and arid grassland.

Paleoenvironmental reconstructions using fossil faunas suggest an arid grassland setting unlike the present.

For no obvious reason, the round patches of sandy soil interrupt the arid grassland, like a spreading blight on the land.

When these tiny environmental engineers become extinct in a particular area, their disappearance transforms the desert plain in which they lived into arid grassland in less than a decade.

Removing three species of kangaroo rats changed a desert plain into an arid grassland area in only a decade, a development that shows the inordinate influence seemingly innocuous animals can have on the environment, researchers say.

Extending as it does across a massive swath of southern Africa, KAZA is home to unprecedented ecological diversity: salt pans and arid grassland, woodland and scrubland, seasonal wetlands and permanent marshes, among other biomes, are all found within its borders.

In the arid grassland-shrub sites with black grama grass, tobosa grass, and tarbush the 137Cs data support the hypothesis of spatially homogeneous distribution of soil resources.

The original arid grasslands or steppe (Hungarian puszta) survive in the Hortobágy area east of Budapest.

Many arid grasslands around the world are affected by shrub encroachment.

They have adapted to a wide variety of environments, inhabiting tundra, coniferous, deciduous, and tropical forests, savannas, humid and arid grasslands, and deserts.

The area, an outwash plain with diverse desert shrub vegetation separated by open places, is bordered by more densely covered arid grasslands full of tall perennial and annual grasses.