How To Use Semidesert In A Sentence
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In winter, seasonal changes force many birds and mammals to move from the mountains into the sagebrush semidesert, where they find suitable habitat alongside the area's permanent residents.
Intermountain Semidesert Province (Bailey)
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The vegetation is steppe, sometimes called shortgrass prairie, and semidesert.
Temperate Steppe Division (Bailey)
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The lower slopes of the mountains and the basal plain are dominated by sagebrush semidesert or steppe.
Middle Rocky Mountain Steppe - Coniferous Forest - Alpine Meadow Province (Bailey)
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Natural vegetation ranges from Douglas-fir forest on steep, north-facing slopes at higher elevations to desert and semidesert grassland or shrubland on lower, drier sites.
Ecoregions of Utah (EPA)
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Recently, semidesert shrub vegetation seems to have invaded wide areas of the Western United States that were formerly steppe grasslands, due to overgrazing and trampling by livestock.
Temperate Desert Division (Bailey)
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I've driven hundreds of miles south of that city across scrubland and semidesert.
Times, Sunday Times
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It primarily grazes and rests on highland or lowland desert, semidesert or steppe.
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The northeast is much more barren - there are more cactuses than palm trees in this semidesert.
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The vegetation is steppe, sometimes called shortgrass prairie, and semidesert.
Temperate Steppe Division (Bailey)
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Native to South Africa, ostriches long roamed a vast semidesert plain called the Karoo.
Bird-Watching
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Mali is among the poorest countries in the world, with 65% of its land area desert or semidesert and with a highly unequal distribution of income.
Mali
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Temperate desert climates support the sparse xerophytic shrub vegetation typical of semidesert.
Temperate Desert Division (Bailey)
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Semidesert comprising xerophytic cushion grasses occur above 1,000 m.
Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
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Scattered shrubs and low trees sometimes grow in the steppe; all gradations of cover are present, from semidesert to woodland.
Temperate Steppe Division (Bailey)
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Temperate desert climates support the sparse xerophytic shrub vegetation typical of semidesert.
Temperate Desert Division (Bailey)
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We kept stopping for quarter-hours in random places in that semidesert waste.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the intermountain region of the Western United States between the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountains, the temperate desert has characteristics of a sagebrush (Artemisia) semidesert, with a very pronounced drought season and a short humid season.
Temperate Desert Division (Bailey)