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... savanna ( forest - savanna mosaic ) Tropical rain forest Open wooded grassland and shrub Mountain forest and Afro - Alpine mountain vegetation Veld grassland Thornbush Papyrus swamp Mangrove Irrigated land Vegetation zones of Africa ...
... savanna ( forest - savanna mosaic ) Tropical rain forest Open wooded grassland and shrub Mountain forest and Afro - Alpine mountain vegetation Veld grassland Thornbush Papyrus swamp Mangrove Irrigated land Vegetation zones of Africa ...
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... savanna regions of Senegal in West Africa . K. Scholz - Shostal forest is the natural vegetation under such conditions , ex- cept where edaphic ( soil ) factors , notably swampy condi- tions , inhibit tree growth . Characteristically ...
... savanna regions of Senegal in West Africa . K. Scholz - Shostal forest is the natural vegetation under such conditions , ex- cept where edaphic ( soil ) factors , notably swampy condi- tions , inhibit tree growth . Characteristically ...
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... savanna areas , however , fire , flooding , or soil conditions may produce open grasslands free from woody vegetation . The broad physiognomic vegetation types and their grass cover may be divided into six Vegetation groups : ( 1 ) ...
... savanna areas , however , fire , flooding , or soil conditions may produce open grasslands free from woody vegetation . The broad physiognomic vegetation types and their grass cover may be divided into six Vegetation groups : ( 1 ) ...
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