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Ecosystem ~ Tropical Grasslands (The Savanna)
Wildlife
Wildlife
Vegetation ~ Grassland with scattered trees and shrubs where moisture is available Elephant grass can grow to over 3m Acacias Grass dies back in dry season = organic matter for soil
Vegetation ~ drought resistant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Vegetation ~ drought resistant ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
S O I L S Deep litter layer at start of dry season Litter decays rapidly in wet season Dry season – high temperatures = high evaporation so upward movement of minerals & water Heavy rains of wet season may cause some leaching Calcium rich in dry season

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Tropical Grasslands

  • 1. Ecosystem ~ Tropical Grasslands (The Savanna)
  • 4. Vegetation ~ Grassland with scattered trees and shrubs where moisture is available Elephant grass can grow to over 3m Acacias Grass dies back in dry season = organic matter for soil
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7. S O I L S Deep litter layer at start of dry season Litter decays rapidly in wet season Dry season – high temperatures = high evaporation so upward movement of minerals & water Heavy rains of wet season may cause some leaching Calcium rich in dry season