THE AMAZING OAK WOODS & PRAIRIES!!
BY:BLAYZE MONTEMAYOR
What is oak woods & prairies
Oak Woods & Prairies is an area for many plants and animals
this region is also called cross timbers early settlers named this region.
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_bk_w7000_0030.pdf
How is the weather
its rains about 28-40 inches a year and the temperature is about 63-70 degrees Fahrenheit
Amazing Facts About Oak Woods & Prairies
plants
today the tall grass is very rare,less than 1% remains because everybody plows it. blue bonnets, Indian paint brushes, crimson clover, Indian blanket, black eyed Susan and more.
animals
there are white tailed deer,wild turkey,bison,black bear,squirrel,mountain lion,red wolf
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/landwater/land/habitats/oak_prairie/
Oak Woods & Prairies
oak trees start to make acorns when they are about 20 years old
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How Does Weathering,Erosion,and Deposition occur in the Oak Woods & Prairies
Erosion happens when it rains and all the sediments run down the hill then it lays some place else around land.
deposition happens when sediments are washed along trees when it rains and the wind blows away small rocks.