Texas Blackland Prairies are a temperate grassland ecoregion located in Texas that runs roughly 300 miles (480 km) from the Red River in North Texas to...

Blackland is a town and near-ghost town in Rockwall County, Texas, United States. It is located approximately four miles southeast of Rockwall, the county...

Located in Central Texas, it is on both the Edwards Plateau to the west, rocky terrain and hills, and Texas Blackland Prairies in the east, rich, fertile...

southeast Oklahoma border. East Central Texas forests are distinguished from the adjacent Texas blackland prairies and Western Gulf coastal grasslands by...

city in Hunt County, Texas, United States, situated on the eastern edge of North Texas, in the heart of the Texas Blackland Prairies. The town is 45 miles...

Texas, a town in Rockwall County Blackland Army Airfield, a former name of Waco Regional Airport Texas Blackland Prairies, an ecoregion Blackland, Charlotte...

Cross Timbers and also encompasses parts of the Grand Prairie portion of the Texas blackland prairies. Portions of Denton County sit atop the Barnett Shale...

Blackland is a historically black neighborhood on the east side of Austin, Texas, located north of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, south of Manor Road, east...

soil extends over 1,500,000 acres (6,100 km2) of the Texas blackland prairies and is the Texas state soil. The series is composed of expansive clays...

Plateau to the west and the Blackland Prairie to the east. Evidence of habitation of the Balcones Escarpment region of Texas can be traced to at least 11...

A mixed-grass prairie is an ecotone located between the tallgrass prairies and shortgrass prairies. The mixed-grass prairie is richer in botanical diversity...

predominantly in the Edwards Plateau, with the southeast portion in the Texas Blackland Prairies. Travis County (north) Caldwell County (east) Guadalupe County...

the heart of the Texas blackland prairies, 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Dallas and approximately 45 miles (72 km) south of the Texas/Oklahoma border,...

Tallahassee, Montgomery, and Hattiesburg. Blackland Prairie (65a) map The flat to undulating Blackland Prairie region has distinctive Cretaceous-age chalk...

area, and is often simply referred to as "The Mound". Part of the Texas blackland prairies, The Mound is typically covered by big bluestem, little bluestem...

Ecozone or the Great Lakes-St.Lawrence Forest Region. 32 Texas Blackland Prairies 33 East Central Texas Plains 34 Western Gulf Coastal Plain 36 Ouachita Mountains...

streams and rivers. Steppes/shortgrass prairies are short grasslands that occur in semi-arid climates. Tallgrass prairies are tall grasslands in areas of higher...

eastern part of the Cross Timbers region of Texas between the Texas Blackland Prairies and the Grand Prairie. Vista Ridge, a small plateau, is in the southeastern...

maximum average precipitation occurs in May. It is also part of the Texas blackland prairies, which means it gets hot summers because it is in the Sun Belt...

Southern High Plains of Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Texas's blackland prairies were some of the first areas farmed in Texas. Highly expansive clays...

of the prairies. The Cross Timbers vary in width from five to thirty miles, and entirely cut off the communication betwixt the interior prairies and those...

located in the Texas blackland prairies region, a flat, tallgrass prairie ecosystem that covers a large portion of north-central Texas. The region's elevation...

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eastern edge of the Texas Blackland Prairies, the central part of the county is located in the post oak belt of Northeast Texas, and the eastern part...

prevent fire-intolerant trees and shrubs from taking hold. The tallgrass prairies in the U.S. Midwest may have been extended eastward into Illinois, Indiana...

United States, it is found primarily in the Great Plains and in the Blackland Prairies of the Southeast. Elsewhere in North America, it is occasionally found...

downtown Austin, Texas just inside the edge of the distinctive Texas Hill Country. It straddles both Edwards Plateau and Texas Blackland Prairies ecosystems...

forested land. The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex is situated in the Texas blackland prairies region, so named for its fertile black soil found especially in...

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Cypress, blackgum, and bay forests are common, with scattered areas of prairie, which are composed of grasses, sedges, and various aquatic plants. Most...