temperate grasslands

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climate

500-900mm annually, 20-25*c summer, -5 to -20*c winter

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vegetation

dominated by grasses and herbaceous plants, trees are rare due to low rainfall

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soil carbon

200-500Gt carbon, 35% of terrestrial carbon in soils

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threats

agriculture reduces soil carbon by 25-50%

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soil degradation

intensive ploughing exposes stored carbon

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management strategies

Great Plains Conservation Program