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SAVANE ARBUSTIVE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Biogeography
CONT

Savanna: Essentially lowland, tropical and subtropical grassland, generally with a scattering of trees and/or shrubs ... If woody growth is absent, termed grass savanna; with shrubs and no trees, shrub savanna; with shrubs and widely, irregularly scattered trees, tree savanna.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Biogéographie
DEF

Formation végétale des milieux tropicaux et subtropicaux où prédomine un tapis de graminées où poussent uniquement des arbustes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Silvicultura
  • Biogeografía
DEF

Superficie cubierta de hierba y con matas, característica de África del Sur.

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Record 2 1989-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Farming Techniques
  • Soil Science
CONT

Plant response to variations in nitrogen availability in a desert shrubland community. (Pascal Data Base).

OBS

shrubland: Any land on which shrubs dominate the vegetation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques agricoles
  • Science du sol
OBS

savane : Prairie de hautes graminées, avec arbrisseaux et arbustes; sous climat tropical avec action des feux périodiques. (...)

Spanish

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