The prairie, especially the dominant "tallgrass" prairie, is among the world's most fecund environments.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles] Reference

Judge tosses lawsuit over wind farm in tallgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [From On High] Reference

The Flint Hills marks the western edge of the tallgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Kansas and Nebraska (EPA)] Reference

The historic tallgrass prairie has been replaced by intensive agriculture.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of North Dakota and South Dakota (EPA)] Reference

Though she could see the tallgrass swaying, she barely felt a breath of wind.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plains of Passage]

As its name suggests, it contains a mixture of shortgrass and tallgrass species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Plains Steppe Province (Bailey)] Reference

A new tallgrass prairie national park has been established covering about 44 km2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flint Hills tall grasslands] Reference

Before being settled and converted, it was the largest tallgrass prairie on Earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Central tall grasslands] Reference

The natural vegetation of the region was dominated by tallgrass prairie on uplands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Texas blackland prairies] Reference

Fragmentation is high among the few, widely scattered parcels of tallgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Central tall grasslands] Reference

The original vegetation was mostly tallgrass grasslands with gallery forests along streams.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Louisiana (EPA)] Reference

It is part of a tallgrass prairie continuum that stretches from Manitoba to the Texas coast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Texas blackland prairies] Reference

The UMTZ contains the last concentration of tallgrass prairie savanna (black soils) in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Upper Midwest forest-savanna transition] Reference

The Flint Hills ecoregion is the largest remaining intact tallgrass prairie in the Great Plains.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Kansas and Nebraska (EPA)] Reference

The natural tallgrass prairie still exists in most areas and is used for range and pasture land.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Kansas and Nebraska (EPA)] Reference

The North American Continent was once covered by over 400,000 square miles of tallgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [President On Signing Omnibus Parks And Lands Act] Reference

The potential natural vegetation is tallgrass prairie with less woodland than surrounding regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Iowa and Missouri (EPA)] Reference

As in Ecoregion 27h, the prairie type is transitional between tallgrass and shortgrass growth forms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference

The tallgrass prairie defined above corresponds to Bailey as section 251A (Red River Valley section).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern tall grasslands] Reference

The sub-humid conditions foster a transitional grassland containing tallgrass and shortgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of the United States-Level III (EPA)] Reference

This ecoregion offers the best opportunity for restoration of tallgrass prairie in the United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flint Hills tall grasslands] Reference

Potential natural vegetation is tallgrass prairie with woodland in narrow valleys and stream reaches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Iowa and Missouri (EPA)] Reference

Potential natural vegetation is a mosaic of mostly tallgrass prairie and areas of oak-hickory forest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Iowa and Missouri (EPA)] Reference

The historic grassland on the Drift Plains was a transitional mix of tallgrass and shortgrass prairie.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of North Dakota and South Dakota (EPA)] Reference

Konza Prairie - northeastern Kansas (important research site for tallgrass prairie ecosystem) - 34.8 km2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flint Hills tall grasslands] Reference

The tallgrass finally began thinning out, and they moved closer to the river looking for a place to camp.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plains of Passage]

The Mixed Grass prairie was recognized by Clements as a mixture of the tallgrass and shortgrass prairies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern mixed grasslands] Reference

The Flint Hills and adjacent Osage Hills contain the last large pieces of tallgrass prairie in the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flint Hills tall grasslands] Reference

The Northern Tall Grasslands is the northernmost extension of the true tallgrass prairie in North America.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern tall grasslands] Reference

Today, the original tallgrass prairie has been replaced by intensive agriculture for grain, corn and soybeans.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of North Dakota and South Dakota (EPA)] Reference

The region was once covered with tallgrass prairie grasses and forbs, often bounded by open woodland or savanna.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (EPA)] Reference

Between those two extremes were the midgrasses, filling niches too cold for shortgrass or too dry for tallgrass.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plains of Passage]

This region, called mixed-grass steppe, reaches from the tallgrass prairie parkland to the shortgrass steppe at about long.    From Wordnik.com.  [Great Plains Steppe Province (Bailey)] Reference

Her discomfort was emphasized by the tallgrass crowding in close all around her, which allowed her to see, but not quite far enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plains of Passage]

The ecological region was once grassland, a mixed or transitional prairie from the tallgrass in the east to shortgrass farther west.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference

Deer thrive in the rich soils and native tallgrass prairie in this flatland WMA on the Kansas border, showing good numbers and good size.    From Wordnik.com.  [100 Best Public-Land Hunts: Oklahoma] Reference

Unlike tallgrass prairie soils that are mostly Mollisols in states to the north, this region contains Vertisols, Alfisols, and Mollisols.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)] Reference