grassland ecosystem

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• Grassland — This article is about vegetation and landscape. For other uses, see Grassland (disambiguation). Greensward redirects here. For park plan, see Central Park …   Wikipedia

• grassland — /gras land , grahs /, n. 1. an area, as a prairie, in which the natural vegetation consists largely of perennial grasses, characteristic of subhumid and semiarid climates. 2. land with grass growing on it, esp. farmland used for grazing or… …   Universalium

• ecosystem — /ek oh sis teuhm, ee koh /, n. Ecol. a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment. [1930 35; ECO + SYSTEM] * * * Complex of living organisms, their physical environment, and all their interrelationships in …   Universalium

• Payment for ecosystem services — Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES), also known as Payments for Environmental Services (or Benefits) broadly defined, is the practice of offering incentives to farmers or landowners in exchange for managing their land to provide some sort of… …   Wikipedia

• Calcareous grassland — (or alkaline grassland) is an ecosystem associated with thin basic soil, such as that on chalk and limestone downland.[1] Plants on calcareous grassland are typically short and hardy, and include grasses and herbs such as clover. Calcareous… …   Wikipedia

• Fire ecology — The Old Fire burning in the San Bernardino Mountains (image taken from the International Space Station) Fire ecology is concerned with the processes linking the natural incidence of fire in an ecosystem and the ecological effects of this fire.… …   Wikipedia

• Black-tailed prairie dog — At Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge …   Wikipedia

• Zumwalt Prairie — The Zumwalt Prairie is a grasslands located in Wallowa County in northeast Oregon, United States. Measuring 160,000 acres, much of the land is used for agriculture, with some portions protected as the Zumwalt Prairie Preserve owned by The Nature… …   Wikipedia

• Henslow's Sparrow — Conservation status Near Threatened ( …   Wikipedia

• экосистема лугов и пастбищ — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN grassland ecosystem The interacting system of the biological communities located in biomes characterized by the dominance of indigenous grasses, grasslike plants and forbs, and …   Справочник технического переводчика

• Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar — Infobox protected area | name = Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar iucn category = II caption = Location Map locator x = locator y = location = Bhavnagar District, Gujarat, India nearest city = lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat… …   Wikipedia