Flooded grasslands and savannas
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Flooded grasslands and savannas is a terrestrial biome. Its component ecoregions are generally located at subtropical and tropical latitudes, which are flooded seasonally or year-round. The common name often used is swamp.
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[edit] Characteristics
Flooded grasslands and savanna habitats, plant communities, ecosystems, ecozones, and ecoregions are characterized by:
- very wet to saturated soil moisture content in nutrient rich soils.
- in temperate—warm to tropical—hot climates.
They are found as grasslands, savannas, and wetlands.
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[edit] See also
- Index: Flooded grasslands and savannas - for location examples and descriptions.
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| Wetlands |
| Swamp · Freshwater swamp forest · Coniferous swamp · Marsh · Salt marsh · Bog · Peat swamp forest · Fen · Vernal pool · Flooded grasslands and savannas · Constructed wetland · Riparian zone |
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