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noun - extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
noun - a vast treeless plain
STEPPES - In physical geography, a steppe (Russian: , IPA: [step]) is an ecoregion, in the montane grasslands and shrublands and temperate grasslands, savannas...
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Noted author Aytmatov captured Kyrgyz geography in "Tales of Mountains and" these semiarid plains |
Found mostly in the Soviet Union, this belt of grassland runs 5,000 miles from Hungary to Manchuria |
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In physical geography, a steppe (Russian: , IPA: [step]) is an ecoregion, in the montane grasslands and shrublands and temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands biomes, characterized by grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes. In South Africa, they are referred to as veld. The prairie of North America (especially the shortgrass and mixed prairie) is an example of a steppe, though it is not usually called such. A steppe may be semi-desert or covered with grass or shrubs or both, depending on the season and latitude. The term is also used to denote the climate encountered in regions too dry to support a forest but not dry enough to be a desert. The soil is typically of chernozem type. * Steppes are usually characterized by a semi-arid and continental climate. Extremes can be recorded in the summer of up to 45 °C (113 °F) and in winter, 55 °C (67 °F). Besides this huge difference between summer and winter, the differences between day and night are also very |