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A tree savanna at Tarangire National Park in Tanzania in East Africa A grass savanna at Kruger National Park in South Africa. A savanna or savannah is a mixed woodland-grassland (i.e. grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced so that the canopy does not close.
The Kalahari Desert is a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for 900,000 square kilometres (350,000 sq mi), ... depending on location. The ...
Arnhem Land tropical savanna: Australia Brigalow tropical savanna: Australia Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna: Australia Carpentaria tropical savanna: Australia Einasleigh Uplands savanna: Australia Kimberley tropical savanna: Australia Mitchell grass downs: Australia Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea: Victoria ...
The foothills savanna is bounded on the west and south by the Arabian Peninsula coastal fog desert, which extend along the coastal strip between the foothills and the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. At about 2000 meters elevation, the foothills savanna transitions to the Southwestern Arabian montane woodlands.
In the north and east, Mopane savanna with the trees Colophospermum mopane, Sesamothamnus benguellensis, and S. guerichii, is predominant. The semi-desert and savanna transition community supports a variety of species. In the south, open dwarf shrub savanna, with small trees scattered among shrubs, herbs, and grasses, is predominant. [1]
Edwards Plateau savanna: United States: Flint Hills tall grasslands: United States: Montana valley and foothill grasslands: United States: Nebraska Sand Hills mixed grasslands: United States: Northern mixed grasslands: Canada, United States: Northern short grasslands: Canada, United States: Northern tall grasslands: Canada, United States ...
The Etosha National Park has a savanna desert climate. The annual mean average temperature is 24 °C (75 °F). In winter, the mean nighttime lows are around 10 °C (50 °F), while in summer temperatures often hover around 40 °C (104 °F). As it is a desert, there is a large variation between day and night. Rain almost never falls in the winter.
Southeast Australia temperate savanna: Coral Sea (COS) Cape York Peninsula (CYP) Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna: Daly Basin (DAB) Kimberley tropical savanna: Darwin Coastal (DAC) Arnhem Land tropical savanna: Dampierland (DAL) Kimberley tropical savanna: Desert Uplands (DEU) Mitchell Grass Downs: Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR) Great ...