Acacia

4 Monocultures 4.1 Development of monocultures Many studies have identified that majority of the world plantations are monocultures, consisting of a small number of common and widespread tree genera, such as Eucalyptus, Pinus, Acacia, Tectona, Picea, Pseudotsuga, Swietenia and Gmelina (Kelty, 2006; Piotto, 2008; Richards et al., 2010; Alem et al., 2015). Monocultures have been developed for a long time. According to Nichols et al. (2006), the earliest recorded monoculture dated back to 1368,…

on a savanna to support forests. Savannas are also known as tropical grasslands”. “Every day the hot, humid air rises off the ground and collides with cooler air above and turns into rain”. There are several different types of savannas covered with acacia trees. it is home to Lots of grass­eating mammals that can survive because they can move around and eat the plentiful grasses. There are also lots of meat eating animals who eat them in turn. the one thing that i found out is that the savanna…

President Franklin Roosevelt once thought, “A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” This arises into a resilient indication throughout the article, “The Sumatran Rainforest Will Mostly Disappear Within 20 Years” by John Vidal. Our valued author portrays the damage that will come out of abolishing the land around us and distressing millions of citizens if not to revive forests and determine…

Steven’s Eulogy In July 30, 1999 was the time that Steven was born, since he got out of the hospital he does remember the hospital he was born from was near Hollywood Studio’s but things were getting started. He lived high in the mountains in a large house near Hollywood Hills also all he could say is my parents were wealthy he might have a good life, and his only memory of where he was living was in the mountains the house felt open because of how many windows there are. Steven lived in…

Giraffes, Giraffa camelopardalis, are wonderful and tall animals. They live south of the sahara desert, in the savanna. They have distinctive spots, like our fingerprints, that allows other giraffes to recognize them. Giraffes need 8-50 square miles to roam in the grassy region. Male and female giraffes are different in many ways. For example, female giraffes have hair on their ossicones, or horns. Males do not have hair on their horns because they swing their horns at other giraffes during…

their food. They eat leaves, buds, twigs, vines, fruit, flowers, and shrubs. A large portion of their diet comes from acacia, mimosa and wild apricot trees; where they consume the leaves and shoots. Also, they eat shrubs that come from the genera Terminalia and Commiphora. They eat about sixty pounds of food a day (McCarthy). Although, giraffes actually stimulate growth of the acacia trees by increasing shoot production and by spreading seeds through their feces (Giraffe: The Facts). The…

that lives all around africa. They are known for their very long neck and scattered patches of darker hair. They are light brown with large patches of dark colored hair. Giraffes have many natural predators like lions, and other predators. They eat acacia leaves that they can reach with their 6 foot neck. With the 6 foot neck included male Giraffes can't get up to 20 feet tall! Females can get to 15 feet tall. Their lifespan is 25 years in the wild. They are also heavy creatures, almost 3,000…

The Islamic ink is a monument and remains of material culture made by and for people who lived under rulers who professed the faith of Islam or in social and cultural entities which, whether themselves Muslim or not, have been strongly influenced by the modes of life and thought characteristic of Islam. It was used in the medieval Islamic world in designing. Ink was also used in Arabic Calligraphy. In this paper, I will state the meaning of the ink, the types of ink, origin as well as the uses…

Australia’s natural environment is NOT unique. This is a statement to which I determinedly accept may be not correct. Australia has numerous extraordinary elements which different nations do not possess. Australia deserves to be known as one of the most biologically diverse countries on the planet. It is home to more than one million classifications of plants and creatures, a considerable lot of which are discovered no place else on the planet, remarkable and impressively unique landforms and…

There isn’t a more exceptional developed dry season area than the tropical dry forest. This is the world’s most endangered biome. It is located in the southern part of Mexico, Southeastern Africa, the Lesser Sundas, Central India, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Eastern Bolivia, and Central Brazil. The tropical dry forest has its ups and downs. The tropical dry forest temperatures’ rise each year and get hundreds of centimeters of rain a year which makes it a perfect place for soil and vegetation.…