Sunday, October 26, 2014

LIFE IN GRASSLANDS

THE GRASSLANDS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO PARTS BASED ON THE CLIMATE:
1)TROPICAL GRASSLANDS
2)TEMPERATE GRASSLANDS
THE PRAIRIES GRASSLANDS IN NORTH AMERICA IS THE TEMPERATE GRASSLAND IN THE WORLD.
ITS ACTUALLY A SEA OF GRASSES.
IT IS GENERALLY BOUND BY ROCKY MOUNTAIN IN THE WEST AND THE GREAT LAKE IN THE EAST.
THE PRAIRIES GRASSLAND HAS THE BASE IN USA AND CANADA.
IN USA,IT IS DRAINED BY MISSIPPI.
THE GRASSLAND OF PRAIRIES WERE THE HOMELAND OF AMERICAN INDIAN,,,,KNOWN AS BLACKFOOT INDIAN.
BEING LOCATED IN CONTINENTAL REGIONS,THE TEMPERATURE IS EXTREME.
20 DEGREE IN SUMMER AND -20 DEGREE IN WINTER.
DUE TO ABSENCE OF NORTH SOUTH BARRIER,A LOCAL WIND CALLED CHINOOK BLOWS HERE.
IT IS THE HOT WIND THAT BLOWS IN THE MONTH OF WINTER.
PRAIRIES ARE GENERALLY TREELESS.
THE PRAIRIES ARE ALSO KNOWN AS GRANARIES OF THE WORLD DUE TO HUGE WHEAT PRODUCTION.


THE TEMPERATE GRASSLAND IN THE SOUTH AFRICA IS KNOWN AS VELDS.
THE VELDS ARE THE PLEATEU.
THE TEMPERATURE IS MILD CLIMATE BECAUSE OF THE EFFECT OF INDIAN OCEAN
THE TEMPERATURE IS GENERALLY BETWEEN 5 DEGREE TO 10 DEGREE.
THE AGRICULTURE IS MAINLY OF MAIZE AND SHEEP REARING THE MOST COMMON THING THAT VELDS DO.
THE MOST COMMON SHEEP IS MERINO.
THE VELDS HAS RICH MINERAL RESERVE.
JOHANSBERG IS SAID TO BE THE GOLD CAPITAL OF THE WORLD.


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