Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes

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    10 pages found in Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes:

    Conversion of Arid Grasslands to Desert Shrubland by Grazing
    Photo essay illustrates the evolution of Mojave and Colorado River native grasslands to desert caused to grazing.
    http://www.batnet.com/rwc-seed/mojave.html

    Flint Hills, Tall Grass
    Blog encouraging the appreciation of the subtle beauty of the tallgrass prairie in Kansas, while offering information about this endangered ecosystem.
    http://flinthillstallgrass.org

    Kasota Prairie
    A 90-acre portion of the great prairies which covered one third of Minnesota before 1850. Juniper and oak forest the river side of the prairie, which lies on the bluffs of the Minnesota River Valley in south central Minnesota. Set aside as a preserved prairie ecosystem in 1984, virgin prairie remains untouched and areas changed by grazing are returning to their natural state through careful management.
    http://www.skp.org/

    Konza Prairie
    The Konza Prairie Research Natural Area (KPRNA) is representative of native tallgrass prairie in the Flint Hills of eastern Kansas.
    http://www.konza.ksu.edu/

    Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
    Describes the largest prairie east of the Mississippi River, including natural history, visitor information, field notes, gallery of photos, a downloadable restoration plan and quarterly publication about this prairie.
    http://www.fs.fed.us/mntp

    Northern Prairie Biological Resources
    Plants and animals of the U.S. northern Great Plains. Species identification, population declines, searchable by type, taxon, or geography.
    http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/resource.htm

    Tall Grass Prairies of Illinois
    Introduction to different kinds of tallgrass prairies in Illinois, describing their history, animals and plants. Includes many photos of prairie plants.
    http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~kenr/tallgrass.html

    Tallgrass Ontario
    This action oriented network of organizations and individuals seeks to identify, conserve, manage and restore tallgrass prairie, savanna and related ecological communities in Ontario, Canada.
    http://www.tallgrassontario.org/

    A Thousand and One Prairies
    Provides a directory of over a thousand external links to prairie within the United States and Canada.
    http://www.1001prairies.com/

    Tussock Grassland Management Information System
    Information about the ecology and management of the tussock grasslands of New Zealand.
    http://www.tussocks.net.nz/

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