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Resource curse. The resource curse, also known as the paradox of plenty or the poverty paradox, is the phenomenon of countries with an abundance of natural resources (such as fossil fuels and certain minerals) having less economic growth, less democracy, or worse development outcomes than countries with fewer natural resources. [1]
Montane grasslands and shrublands. Montane grasslands and shrublands are a biome defined by the World Wildlife Fund. [1] The biome includes high elevation grasslands and shrublands around the world. The term "montane" in the name of the biome refers to "high elevation", rather than the ecological term that denotes the region below the treeline .
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The EPA ecoregion classification system has four levels, but only Levels I, III, and IV are shown on this list. Level I divides North America into 15 broad ecoregions (or biomes). Illinois is almost entirely within the Eastern Temperate Forest environment Level I region, although very small sections in its extreme west are in the Great Plains ...
Temperate deciduous forest. Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands. Tropical and subtropical coniferous forests. Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests. Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands. Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests. Tropical salt pond ecosystem. Tundra.
Brand Name Banquet. Recipes from brand name companies often get a bad rap. But many people learned to cook from the backs of boxes, bottles, and jars, especially in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s when ...
Extent of Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub. Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub is a biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. [1] The biome is generally characterized by dry summers and rainy winters, although in some areas rainfall may be uniform. Summers are typically hot in low-lying inland locations but can be cool ...
Pages in category "Aquatic biomes". The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .