semiarid zones
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005734
Regions characterized by low and erratic rainfall, periods of drought, and where the prevalent vegetation is scattered short grasses, bunchgrasses or shrubs.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005734 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | cold semi-arid climate; hot semi-arid climate; semi-arid zones; semiarid climate; semiarid conditions; steppe climate |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | dry climates; arid zones; dry environmental conditions; semiarid soils; Sahel |
| Translations | Spanish: zonas semiáridas |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005734",
"term": "semiarid zones",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Regions characterized by low and erratic rainfall, periods of drought, and where the prevalent vegetation is scattered short grasses, bunchgrasses or shrubs.",
"synonyms": [
"cold semi-arid climate",
"hot semi-arid climate",
"semi-arid zones",
"semiarid climate",
"semiarid conditions",
"steppe climate"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"dry climates",
"arid zones",
"dry environmental conditions",
"semiarid soils",
"Sahel"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "zonas semiáridas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/semiarid-zones/"
}
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