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The Grasslands.

With teacher's guideUses film sequences of a prairie fire to introduce the concept that much of the present-day grassland evolved as a result of fires which burned off the competing trees. Offers an overview of grassland communities of the world, including the pampas of Argentina and savanna of Africa, and stresses the fact that grass is a basic source of energyCollaborators, Ralph Buchsbaum, Charles E. Olmsted
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The Grasslands. Encyclopaedia Britannica Films. 17 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. (Biology Program, Unit 1: Ecology. The World Of Life About Us) © Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc.; 21feb62; Mp12320. , With teacher's guide

Uses film sequences of a prairie fire to introduce the concept that much of the present-day grassland evolved as a result of fires which burned off the competing trees. Offers an overview of grassland communities of the world, including the pampas of Argentina and savanna of Africa, and stresses the fact that grass is a basic source of energy

Collaborators, Ralph Buchsbaum, Charles E. OlmstedNOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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