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It has many similarities to the Blackbelt prairies and the barrens of Tennessee and Kentucky.
Much of this zone is underlain by permafrost and is the most southern Subarctic barrens in the world.
The pine barrens of New Jersey is the northernmost range of 109 southern plant species.
Therefore, 10 percent could be used most effectively to alienate traditional fishing grounds, leaving vast areas of non-productive barrens.
After exploring gentle mountain slopes, taiga flatland and highland barrens, we suddenly reached the plateau's edge.
The other is a mosaic of sand barrens and woodland and in this case, poor soil has probably slowed succession.
This species, typical of mesic to dry-mesic upland forests, has wind-dispersed seeds and evidently readily invades barrens.
I have to make some more somehow, I have to go even further out into the barrens to find things to talk about.
The prairie barrens occur on limestone with shallow clayey soils that are well-drained.
A major characteristic of barrens is the presence of many herbaceous species typical of tallgrass prairie and ecotonal habitats intermediate between prairie and forest.
Fire suppression, development and conversion of land to agricultural use have destroyed many of the pine barrens and oak savannas where the lupine grows.
Despite the low relief associated with the river, the undisturbed barrens, bogs and forests along the Shelburne create dramatic, wild landscapes.
Rolling hills, jagged rock barrens, steaming swamps, and dusty grey ashlands all appear crisp and clean to the eye and have an amazing amount of variety.
Along its course, it takes the traveller from wilderness barrens to the edge of civilization.
This river passes through a land of barrens, bogs and boreal forest, one of the last remaining wilderness areas on the Island of Newfoundland.
Vast stretches of land are occupied by the arctic barrens, the great plains, the forests, and the western mountains.
However, through the core of the barrens a headwind-driven flame reached a height of one to 1.5 meters and ascended some small shrubs, saplings, and standing-dead trees.
Vegetation in the headwaters is characterized by exposed, scrubby, dwarf-shrub barrens with pockets of poor growth forest.
For both fires, portions of the barrens sample area were burned by the backfire flame while other portions were burned by a more intense headfire.
I find the ecological barrens of the Euro-countryside to be depressing.
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Five minutes later he was plodding steadily ahead of his big Mackenzie hound into the peopleless barrens to the south and west.
After passing these barrens for more than a mile, we got sight of the Prairies.
Deer and grouse were very abundant on the barrens in the manor of the Red Rose.
There was no alternative now but to cross the barrens to Whale River on foot.
It lives chiefly in the pine barrens of Florida and is much less common in the state than the fish crow.
T' this the lad was listenin' like a caribou o' the barrens scentin' peril.
There were only two settlements in The barrens, and depots were to be erected there.
And I've kept the address of the owner, away up on the edge of the barrens.
When we finished our lunch the barrens were already wrapping themselves in a dim, blue dusk and falling upon rest in dell and dingle.
They ain't to be found around Four Winds, only in the barrens away behind the Glen up yander.
She assuredly had no peer on the barrens of the upper Tobique country.
Others quit the game early, having drawn cards that called for violent death, or famine in the Barrens, or loathsome and lingering disease.
One of them was a big, snow-white fellow from Spitzbergen who had been brought away by a whaling captain, and who had later accompanied a Geological Survey into the Barrens.
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