what is the difference between the great plains and prairie? - EAS

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  1. Rainfall and temperatures vary in the Great Plains. Plant life varies too. Prairies are regions in the Great Plains with primarily grasses and only a few native trees. Contrast this with sagebrush-covered Great Plains (parts of MT, WY, CO, NM, TX).
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    What type of land is the Great Plains?Great Plains. The Great Plains (sometimes simply "the Plains") is the broad expanse of flat land (a plain), much of it covered in prairie, steppe, and grassland, that lies west of the Mississippi River tallgrass prairie in the United States and east of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. and Canada.
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    What is the difference between prairie and plain?Difference Between Prairie and Plain. North America is the continent where the word is used. The prairies that comprise Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba in Canada continue in the southern direction of US, where Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Kansas states have this type of land; though it is referred to as Great Plains.
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    Why were the Great Plains important to humans?Humans have converted much of the prairies for agricultural purposes or to create pastures. The term "Great Plains" is used in the United States to describe a sub-section of the even more vast Interior Plains physiographic division, which covers much of the interior of North America.
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    How did the Great Plains get their name?Nevin Fenneman's 1916 study Physiographic Subdivision of the United States brought the term Great Plains into more widespread usage. Before that the region was almost invariably called the High Plains, in contrast to the lower Prairie Plains of the Midwestern states.
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  3. Prairie? Great Plains? Same or Different? | Jane's Journals

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    May 21, 2015 · The Great Plains includes sandhills (NE) and river lowlands (Red River Valley, …

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    Nov 21, 2011 · 1.A prairie is just one type of plain. It is a more specific type of land area. 2.A …

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  5. The Prairie vs. the Plains - Caroline Starr Rose

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    Jul 09, 2010 · As I mentioned Wednesday, the Interior Plains are made up of two distinct …

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