Ectomycorrhizae in coastal miombo woodland of Tanzania. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
Fire is an important ecological factor in miombo woodland. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
The biodiversity of miombo woodlands, in Campbell, B., (ed.). From Wordnik.com. [Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania] Reference
In areas of higher rainfall, a transition to wetter miombo occurs. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Most of the herpetofauna is shared with the broader miombo region. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
Aside from protected areas, there is little undisturbed miombo left. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
In areas of higher rainfall, a transition to wetter Zambezian miombo occurs. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
A large proportion of this miombo ecoregion has been completely transformed. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Termites are widespread and produce enormous mounds throughout the miombo region. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
To the north and east the ecoregion gives way to miombo woodlands on better soils. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests] Reference
Southern reedbuck (Redunca arundinum) inhabits grass valleys within miombo woodland. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Because miombo vegetation grows in nutrient-poor soils, it has a low nutrient content. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
Many of these ungulates also rely on ecotones or non-miombo habitat within the ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Most of the miombo trees and shrubs also flower in the same period immediately before the rains. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
Here, miombo trees are usually 12 to 18 m tall, with a broadleaf shrub and grass understory beneath. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Dominated by miombo and Baikiaea woodland, the reserve is intersected by numerous rivers and dambos. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Charcoal manufacture in miombo woodlands has resulted in large cleared areas that are slow to recover. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
For example, patches of dry forest occur within larger landscapes of miombo woodlands in several areas. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Predominantly miombo woodland, the reserve hosts several large populations of characteristic savanna animals. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
This raises the ungulate carrying-capacity and variety in these areas compared to extensive areas of pure miombo. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
The southwest boundaries are bordered by the Barotse floodplain, while miombo woodlands lie to the north and east. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian Cryptosepalum dry forests] Reference
The overall faunal diversity of this ecoregion is moderate, and generally lower than its neighboring miombo ecoregions. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
While there are many species specialized and endemic to miombo vegetation, relatively few are confined to this ecoregion. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
About one-third of the total area of these reserves is covered by miombo woodlands contained in Zambezian Baikiaea Woodlands. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
The vegetation in these two protected areas is typical miombo woodland and also includes several permanent streams and marshes. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan Miombo woodlands] Reference
Dry savannas (which include miombo habitat) are today one of the most extensively protected vegetation types in southern Africa. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
In this ecoregion, mature miombo woodland trees are usually 15 to 20 m tall, with a broadleaf shrub and grass understory beneath. From Wordnik.com. [Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands] Reference
This ecoregion supports typical miombo fauna, and most large mammal species also utilize surrounding miombo and savanna ecoregions. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Since the tsetse fly does not affect wildlife, and the area is sparsely populated, miombo provides excellent habitat for game parks. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Almost half the park consists of plateau where miombo is dominant, although grassland is also found on the plateau and along rivers. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
The miombo regions of Zimbabwe support a large number of small protected areas, many of which are found in rugged wilderness terrain. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Miombo woodlands] Reference
Despite their small area, they are composed of many more tree species than either miombo or mopane and include several endemic species. From Wordnik.com. [Angolan scarp savanna and woodlands] Reference
The southern boundary is limited by frost and drier desert, while the northern boundary borders Cryptosepalum forests and miombo woodland. From Wordnik.com. [Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands] Reference
It is found in Acacia bushland (in miombo woodland in southern Africa) and roadside bushes mainly in red alluvial or loamy soils at an altitude of 800-1,300 m. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
These refuges provide a greater variety of habitats, resulting in higher richness in ecotonal areas, such as near inselbergs or rivers, than in areas of uniform miombo woodland. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Miombo woodlands] Reference
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