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Page 285
... areas is more drought - resistant than the dominant spear grasses and feather grasses , a situation the reverse of that in the northern American grasslands . Africa and Australia . The South African veld , the tus- sock grasslands of ...
... areas is more drought - resistant than the dominant spear grasses and feather grasses , a situation the reverse of that in the northern American grasslands . Africa and Australia . The South African veld , the tus- sock grasslands of ...
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... area ; and the relatively newer areas of Harbin away from the river , which include the railway station and city administrative offices and which developed primarily after World War I. These areas have been expanding very rapidly since ...
... area ; and the relatively newer areas of Harbin away from the river , which include the railway station and city administrative offices and which developed primarily after World War I. These areas have been expanding very rapidly since ...
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... areas , soil wash is small because overland flow is rare ; in very wet areas , soil wash is also relatively minor because of the dense vegetal cover , which not only intercepts much of the rainfall but also protects the ground surface ...
... areas , soil wash is small because overland flow is rare ; in very wet areas , soil wash is also relatively minor because of the dense vegetal cover , which not only intercepts much of the rainfall but also protects the ground surface ...
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