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It is more likely to mean a desert or arid area. The legend on the map will give you the precise level of flora in the area.

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What would brown on a map mean grassland or desert?

Here I'm just guessing, but I live about 1/2 mile from Rand-McNally's headquarters, and I like to think that I've absorbed something from their smokestacks through the years. Seems to me that a smart mapmaker, who wants his product to resemble reality in some sense, would want to show grasslands in green, like grass, and a desert in brown ... you know, like sand ?


What type of thematic map includes desert scrub tropical grassland and broadleaf evergreen?

The thematic map that includes categories such as desert scrub, tropical grassland, and broadleaf evergreen is typically a biogeographic or ecological map. These maps classify regions based on their vegetation types and climate, illustrating how different ecosystems are distributed across a given area. They help in understanding biodiversity, land use, and environmental management.


What do brown lines mean on a map?

fish pies are available


What color is a desert on a map?

We find soil rarely in deserts but it is of colour brown and it is often cracked coz of the hotness.


What factors made grasslands instead of forests?

Grassland rather than forests are different due to water, water and water. The more water (rain, snow) the more likely trees will grow. The less water, more grass will be there. If you look on a map (US), you will see that the further west you look, the fewer trees will be seen and more and more grass, until you will begin to see desert in which even grasses have a hard time growing.

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What would brown on a map usually mean grassland or desert?

Brown usually means desert.


Would brown on a map usually mean a grassland or a desert?

Brown usually means desert.


What would brown on a map mean grassland or desert?

Here I'm just guessing, but I live about 1/2 mile from Rand-McNally's headquarters, and I like to think that I've absorbed something from their smokestacks through the years. Seems to me that a smart mapmaker, who wants his product to resemble reality in some sense, would want to show grasslands in green, like grass, and a desert in brown ... you know, like sand ?


Why does green on a map usually mean grassland?

It doesn't mean grassland. Green on a topographic map means there is enough cover to hide a tank. It was developed in one of the world wars I think.


What does brown on map represents?

grassland


What type of thematic map includes desert scrub tropical grassland and broadleaf evergreen?

The thematic map that includes categories such as desert scrub, tropical grassland, and broadleaf evergreen is typically a biogeographic or ecological map. These maps classify regions based on their vegetation types and climate, illustrating how different ecosystems are distributed across a given area. They help in understanding biodiversity, land use, and environmental management.


What is the language of the colour of the grassland on a map?

green


What does color other than blue often mean on a map?

blue-water brown/green-land yellow/orange-desert other colors-usually different countries or regions


What do brown lines mean on a map?

fish pies are available


Where is a desert located on earth?

About 30 degrees north or south of the equator, usually represented by a light sandy brown color on the map.


What is the meaning for brown on the map mean?

Maybe forests, deserts, or mountains


Where is the desert located on the globe?

About 30 degrees north or south of the equator, usually represented by a light sandy brown color on the map.