Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes (Ecosystems)

Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes further on these related pages:

Organizations

Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes Sites:

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: Describes the largest prairie east of the Mississippi River, including natural history, visitor information, field notes, gallery of photos, a downloadable restoration plan and quarterly publication about this prairie. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.fs.fed.us/mntp Database of Flower-Visiting Insects Database of Flower-Visiting Insects: A database of insects species that visit prairie wildflowers in Illinois and the Midwest. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.shout.net/~jhilty Kasota Prairie Kasota Prairie: A 90-acre portion of the great prairies which covered one third of Minnesota before 1850. Juniper and oak forest the river side of the prairie, which lies on the bluffs of the Minnesota River Valley in south central Minnesota. Set aside as a preserved pr (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.skp.org/ Tussock Grassland Management Information System Tussock Grassland Management Information System: Information about the ecology and management of the tussock grasslands of New Zealand. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.tussocks.net.nz/ Konza Prairie Konza Prairie: The Konza Prairie Research Natural Area (KPRNA) is representative of native tallgrass prairie in the Flint Hills of eastern Kansas. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://climate.konza.ksu.edu/ Conversion of arid grasslands to desert shrubland by grazing Conversion of arid grasslands to desert shrubland by grazing: Photo essay illustrates the evolution of Mojave and Colorado River native grasslands to desert due to grazing. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.batnet.com/rwc-seed/mojave.html Tall Grass Prairies of Illinois Tall Grass Prairies of Illinois: Introduction to different kinds of tallgrass prairies in Illinois, describing their history, animals and plants. Includes many photos of prairie plants. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~kenr/tallgrass.html Prairie Wildflowers of Illinois Prairie Wildflowers of Illinois: Descriptions and photographs of Prairie Wildflowers in Illinois. Also includes cultivation requirements, range maps, floral-fauna associations, and other information. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.shout.net/~jhilty/plant_index.htm Prairie Plains Resource Institute Prairie Plains Resource Institute: Land trust specializing in prairie and wetland protection and restoration in Nebraska, USA. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.prairieplains.org/ British Columbia Grasslands Conservation Council British Columbia Grasslands Conservation Council: A link between British Columbia and other grassland related programs in Canada, the United States, and the world. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.bcgrasslands.org/ Effects of ozone on grassland plant diversity Effects of ozone on grassland plant diversity: Research conducted by the Air Pollution / Climate Research Group on the effects of ozone (air pollutant) on the biodiversity of grassland (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.uni-giessen.de/biostress/web_swiss/ Tallgrass Ontario Tallgrass Ontario: This action oriented network of organizations and individuals seeks to identify, conserve, manage and restore tallgrass prairie, savanna and related ecological communities in Ontario, Canada. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.tallgrassontario.org/ Northern Prairie Biological Resources Northern Prairie Biological Resources: Plants and animals of the U.S. northern Great Plains. Species identification, population declines, searchable by type, taxon, or geography. (Grasslands, Prairies and Steppes) http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/resource.htm