Great Plains of North America

American bison are infinitely more adapted to the Great Plains of North America ecology than the cattle, or the wheat cropping beginning in the 19th century that started the Dustbowl storms of the 1930s.

Weekend link-o-rama | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

The property constitutes the biogeographical center of an extensive mountain chain extending from the Brooks Range in Alaska southward through Canada and the United States, and is situated on the western margin of the Great Plains of North America.

Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada 2008

In the Great Plains of North America, where up to 80% of the continent's ducks come to breed, three quarters may face extinction because of adverse global warming-related changes to their habitat, the report says.

GLOBAL WARMING THREATENS MOST BIRD SPECIES 2006

Prominent ecologists are floating an audacious plan that sounds like a Jumanji sequel – transplant African wildlife to the Great Plains of North America.

Relocating Big Game to North American Ranchland | Impact Lab 2005

Mr Donlan's plan is to create game reserves of a quarter of a million hectares or more in the Great Plains of North America, and populate them with a mixture of native American and alien animals.

Archive 2005-08-01 Sun Bin 2005

Mr Donlan's plan is to create game reserves of a quarter of a million hectares or more in the Great Plains of North America, and populate them with a mixture of native American and alien animals.

Pleistocene Park: Darwinism, free market, and conservation Sun Bin 2005

He was on the Great Plains of North America, which stretched out forever under an infinity of bright-blue sky, except when a storm hit, cutting the vision down to nothing.

Nothing Like It in the World The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 STEPHEN E. AMBROSE 2000

He was on the Great Plains of North America, which stretched out forever under an infinity of bright-blue sky, except when a storm hit, cutting the vision down to nothing.

Nothing Like It in the World The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869 STEPHEN E. AMBROSE 2000

Soil depletion is also a problem - since the 1880s almost half of the topsoil of the Great Plains of North America has disappeared.

Peak Energy 2009

Excerpt: "In the Great Plains of North America, where up to 80% of the continent's ducks come to breed, three quarters may face extinction because of adverse global warming-related changes to their habitat, the report says ...

GLOBAL WARMING THREATENS MOST BIRD SPECIES 2006