Understanding Rangelands: An Overview of Natural Landscapes
Rangelands are uncultivated lands dominated by native plants such as grasses, forbs, and shrubs. They encompass areas not used for farming, dense forests, barren deserts, or solid rock. Rangelands support diverse ecosystems and are essential for various wildlife habitats and grazing animals.
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Rangelands What are they?What do they look like? Where do you find them?
Which of these are rangelands?
How much of these are Rangelands? Deserts? Tundra? Wetlands? Savannas? Shrublands? Forests? Grasslands? Forage pasture? All deserts except barren deserts All tundra Vegetation around wetlands All savannas All shrublands Only open forests All grasslands Not highly managed pastures
Rangelandis uncultivated land dominated by native plants: grasses, herbaceous broad- leaved plants (forbs) and shrubs. Rangeland is all land that is not farmland, dense forest, barren desert or land covered by solid rock, concrete, or glaciers.
Idaho Rangeland Resource Commission www.idrange.org