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  1. Savanna | Description, African Grasslands, Wildlife, Climate,

    Oct 11, 2025 · A savanna is a vegetation type that grows under hot, seasonally dry climatic conditions and is characterized by an open tree canopy (i.e., scattered trees) above a …

  2. Savannah | Historic City, Coastal Getaway & Tourist Destination ...

    Oct 9, 2025 · Savannah, industrial seaport city, seat (1777) of Chatham county, southeastern Georgia, U.S., at the mouth of the Savannah River. Savannah was established in 1733 by …

  3. Savanna - Grassland, Climate, Animals | Britannica

    Oct 11, 2025 · Trees in those savannas are usually deciduous, their leaves falling during the dry season. The African savanna biota is fundamentally a grassland assemblage of plants and …

  4. Savannah River | Georgia, South Carolina, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    Savannah River, river formed by the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca rivers at Hartwell Dam, Georgia, U.S. It constitutes the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina as it …

  5. Gainesville | University City, Home of Brenau, Historic Downtown ...

    Gainesville, city, seat (1823) of Hall county, northeastern Georgia, U.S., about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Atlanta. It is located along Lake Sidney Lanier (which is impounded by Buford …

  6. Savanna - Flora, Fauna, Ecology | Britannica

    Oct 11, 2025 · Those rocky “islands,” protected from fire and cattle, are surrounded by expanses of grazed and frequently burned savanna. Where plots of African savanna vegetation are …

  7. Savanna - Tropical, Grassland, Ecosystem | Britannica

    Sep 3, 2025 · Savanna - Tropical, Grassland, Ecosystem: Savannas have relatively high levels of net primary productivity compared with the actual biomass (dry mass of organic matter) of the …

  8. Savanna - Grasses, Trees, Shrubs | Britannica

    Oct 11, 2025 · Savanna - Grasses, Trees, Shrubs: Different groups of plants are prominent in the savannas of different regions.

  9. Number of U.S. House of Representatives Seats by State | Britannica

    The U.S. Congress consists of two houses, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Each state elects two senators, while seats in the House of Representatives are apportioned by …

  10. Savanna woodland | grassland | Britannica

    Aug 21, 2025 · An alternative subdivision recognizes savanna woodland, with trees and shrubs forming a light canopy; tree savanna, with scattered trees and shrubs; shrub savanna, with …