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What climate zone has cool summers cold and harsh winters a dry climate and sparse vegetation?
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What is the definition of climate vegetation and soil regions?
The definition of climate, vegetation, and soil regions These regions are defined by natural forces. These 3 usually have the same boundaries. The climatic conditions affect the types of vegetation that can grow there, and the soils the develop. Soil regions have similar patterns to geologic, landforms, and climate regions. Examples: 1.A polar region has a cold, dry climate -a cold desert. It is a region that has little vegetation and very poor soil. 2.In a tropical region with continuous heat, high precipitation, and gentle slopes, thick soil forms rapidly.
What causes dry weather conditions in arid regions?
Arid climates are caused by lack of precipitation, and warm, downward winds. Vegetation is sparse in arid regions and farming can only be done successfully with irrigation.
What will be the relationship between infiltration and runoff in a region with a moderate slope that has a permeable surface material covered with sparse vegetation?
Um, you might get more answers, if it was English.
Why does a soil-covered hillside with sparse vegetation often experience sever soil erosion?
The roots from the vegetation holds the soil together as well as protecting is from direct impact of water and wind. If the roots are not present ant foliage of the plant provides no protection the bare ground is easily moved by flowing water ind the force of wind.
What is a frost pocket?
This is a low lying place where late and early frosts are more likely than in the surrounding areas. A frost pocket is sometimes sparse in vegetation, especially in those species that can be damaged by late frosts in spring or early frosts in autumn.
What is the climate for the plains?
sunnyMost of the Great Plains region has a semiarid climate, with a wide range of temperature and little rainfall. The semiarid climate does not provide enough precipitation to support trees in much of the region where the natural vegetation is mostly grassland, but in northern regions the summers are short and cool and the sparse precipitation is enough to support a coniferous forest.
What is a semi dry plain with sparse vegetation?
SteppesSemi dry plains with sparse vegetation are called Steppes
What does sparse vegetation mean?
it means rare
Semi dry plains with sparse vegetation?
steppes
Semi-dry plains with sparse vegetation?
Savanna.
If Arabia is a desert what do the horses eat?
Even though Arabia is a desert, there are still small scrub plants and areas of sparse vegetation. Horses adapted to this area of the world can survive on sparse vegetation.
What is the difference between chaparral and desert?
Chaparral is a shrubland or heathland plant community found primarily in the U.S. state of California and in the northern portion of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico. It is shaped by a Mediterranean climate (mild, wet winters and hot dry summers) and wildfire, featuring summer-drought tolerant plants with hard sclerophyllous evergreen leaves, as contrasted with the associated soft-leaved, drought deciduous, scrub community of coastal sage scrub, found below the chaparral biome. (Wikipedia) A desert a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all.
What is the name of a region that is arid because of little rainfall which produce sparse vegetation?
A desert
What plants are on Baffin island?
Vegetation is very sparse although there are many animals, but the are mostly carnivores.
What is a camel niche?
NicheThis grazing mammal favors grasses, leaves and shrubs, but it can also stomach thorns and dry vegetation that other herbivores cannot digest. This enables them to survive in areas of sparse vegetation.
Why cannot a camel live in a polar region?
Camels evolved to live in warm, arid regions. Their specialized feet and mouth parts allow them to subsist on sparse vegetation and walk on hot soils. Plus, there isn't enough vegetation in polar regions for them to survive in the Arctic.
What is This land form is a dry often sandy region with little rainfall and sparse vegetation called?
desert.
