Urban sprawl
Title | Info |
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Source | Dan L. Perlman |
Ecosystems | Grasslands, savannas; Forests |
Forests | Temperate coniferous forest |
Grasslands and savannas | Temperate grassland |
Human impacts | Urbanization |
Conservation | Habitat loss |
Lessons | Habitat loss |
Date | 2000 |
Location | Colorado,USA,North America |
Urban sprawl reaching out across the landscape, Western USA. This grassland is being carved up by roads and driveways for a small development of dispersed houses. Perhaps it will extend to the forest in the background in the next wave of development.