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The North Saharan steppe and woodlands is a desert ecoregion, in the deserts and xeric shrublands biome, that forms the northern edge of the Sahara.It extends east and west across Northern Africa, south of the Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe ecoregion of the Maghreb and Cyrenaica, which is part of the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome.
North Saharan steppe and woodlands; Sahara desert; South Saharan steppe and woodlands; West Saharan montane xeric woodlands; Freshwater ecoregions. Dry Sahel;
The South Saharan steppe and woodlands, also known as the South Sahara desert, is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion of northern Africa.This band is a transitional region between the Sahara's very arid center (the Sahara desert ecoregion) to the north, and the wetter Sahelian Acacia savanna ecoregion to the south. [1]
The North Saharan steppe and woodlands receives more regular winter rainfall than the Sahara Desert ecoregion. The South Saharan steppe and woodlands ecoregion lies to the south, between the Sahara Desert ecoregion and the Sahel grasslands. The South Saharan steppe and woodlands receive most of their annual rainfall during the summer. The Red ...
North Saharan steppe and woodlands; Sahara Desert; South Saharan steppe and woodlands; West Saharan montane xeric woodlands; Flooded grasslands and savannas.
Foliage and cone of the Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis).. The natural vegetation consists of forests, woodlands, and shrublands.The five chief plant communities are: Xeric pine forests and woodlands: The xeric pine forests are found mainly in the drier interior, near the transition to the Mediterranean dry woodlands and steppe, where rainfall averages 300 to 600 mm per year.
North Saharan steppe and woodlands; Red Sea coastal desert; Sahara desert; South Saharan steppe and woodlands; Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands;
North Saharan steppe and woodlands; ... West Saharan montane xeric woodlands; Flooded grasslands and savannas. Saharan halophytics; Freshwater ecoregions.