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SAVANNA WOODLAND [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Silviculture
  • Ecology (General)
DEF

A more or less open, tropical or subtropical woodland having an undergrowth mainly of grasses, the trees being of moderate height and generally deciduous, or, if evergreen, tending to have small leaves.

Key term(s)
  • savanna forest

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Sylviculture
  • Écologie (Généralités)
DEF

Forêt tropicale ou subtropicale, relativement ouverte composée d'une végétation formée d'arbres ou d'arbrisseaux d'une hauteur moyenne, au feuillage en général caduc et de petite dimension.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
  • Silvicultura
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
DEF

Llanura de gran extensión, característica de regiones tropicales o subtropicales, cubierta de hierba y con algunos árboles dispersos, de poca altura y deciduos, y si son perennifolios, de hoja pequeña.

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