Flooded grasslands and savannas

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Flooded grasslands and savannas are a biome, generally located at subtropical and tropical latitudes, where which are flooded seasonally or year-round.

It is characterized by

• water : very wet
• temperature : warm
• soils : nutrient rich soil

[edit] Flooded grasslands and savannas ecoregions

Afrotropic Flooded grasslands and savannas edit
East African halophytics	Kenya, Tanzania
Etosha Pan halophytics	Namibia
Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna	Mali
Lake Chad flooded savanna	Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria
Saharan flooded grasslands	Sudan
Zambezian coastal flooded savanna	Mozambique
Zambezian flooded grasslands	Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia
Zambezian halophytics	Botswana

Indomalaya Flooded grasslands and savannas edit
Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh	India, Pakistan

Neotropic Flooded grasslands and savannas edit
Central Mexican wetlands	Mexico
Cuban wetlands	Cuba
Enriquillo wetlands	Dominican Republic, Haiti
Everglades	United States
Guayaquil flooded grasslands	Ecuador
Orinoco wetlands	Venezuela
Pantanal	Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay
Paraná flooded savanna	Argentina
Southern Cone Mesopotamian savanna	Argentina

Palearctic Flooded grasslands and savannas edit
Amur meadow steppe	China, Russia
Bohai Sea saline meadow	China
Nenjiang River grassland	China
Nile Delta flooded savanna	Egypt
Saharan halophytics	Algeria Egypt, Mauritania, Tunisia, Western Sahara
Tigris-Euphrates alluvial salt marsh	Iraq, Iran
Ussuri-Wusuli meadow and forest meadow	China, Russia
Yellow Sea saline meadow	China

Terrestrial biomes

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests · Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests · Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests · Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests · Temperate coniferous forests · Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and shrub · Boreal forests/taiga · Mangrove · Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands · Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands · Flooded grasslands and savannas · Montane grasslands and shrublands · Deserts and xeric shrublands · Tundra

Ecozones
Afrotropic · Antarctic · Australasia · Indomalaya · Nearctic · Neotropic · Oceania · Palearctic

[edit] See also

• Dambo
• Freshwater swamp forest
• Flood-meadow
• Grassland
• Mangrove
• Savanna
• Water-meadow
• Wet meadow

[edit] External links

• more on this biomees:Pradera inundada

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