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The South Saharan steppe and woodlands, also known as the South Sahara desert, is a deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion of northern Africa.This band is a transitional region between the Sahara's very arid center (the Sahara desert ecoregion) to the north, and the wetter Sahelian Acacia savanna ecoregion to the south. [1]
South Saharan steppe and woodlands; Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands; Freshwater ecoregions. By bioregion: Nilo-Sudan. Dry Sahel; Lake Chad catchment
The North Saharan steppe and woodlands receives more regular winter rainfall than the Sahara Desert ecoregion. The South Saharan steppe and woodlands ecoregion lies to the south, between the Sahara Desert ecoregion and the Sahel grasslands. The South Saharan steppe and woodlands receive most of their annual rainfall during the summer.
East Saharan montane xeric woodlands: Chad, Sudan: ... Botswana, Namibia, South Africa: Kaokoveld desert: Angola ... Snake–Columbia shrub steppe: United States ...
North Saharan steppe and woodlands; Sahara desert; South Saharan steppe and woodlands; West Saharan montane xeric woodlands; Freshwater ecoregions. Dry Sahel;
South Saharan steppe and woodlands; Tibesti-Jebel Uweinat montane xeric woodlands; References. Burgess, Neil, Jennifer D’Amico Hales, Emma Underwood (2004).
South Saharan steppe and woodlands; West Saharan montane xeric woodlands; Flooded grasslands and savannas. Saharan halophytics; Freshwater ecoregions
The Nama Karoo in South Africa is a xeric shrubland that receives between 100 and 500 millimetres (4 and 20 in) of rain a year. [3]The conversion of productive drylands to desert conditions, known as desertification, can occur from a variety of causes.