US Rangelands Exam #1

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Tallgrass Praire

Eastern portion of the North American Great Plains; Dominated by “the four horseman”: Blue Bigstem, Switchgrass, Indiangrass, and little bluestem, Eastern portion of the North American Great Plains

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Mixed Grass Prairie

Midwest; Blend of warm and cool-season vegetation from tallgrass and shortgrass.

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Shortgrass Praire

Great Plains from Alberta to Texas; Still remain in natural vegetation. Large areas have been converted to irrigated agriculture.

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Ponderosa Pine Woodland

Dominates many forested areas in the West. Found along lower elevations and include several native grass, shrubs, and forbs.

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Pinyon- Juniper Woodland

South West and Western U.S.; 3 main vegetative types: persistent juniper woodlands, pinyon- juniper savannas, and wooded scrublands.

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Sagebrush Steppe

Upper portion of the Intermountain West; Two potential vegetation types are sagebrush steppe and sagebrush scrubland.