Historical Presence and Distribution of Prairies in the Black Belt of Mississippi and Alabama From: Castanea | Date: September 1, 2005| Author: Barone, John A | Copyright Southern Appalachian Botanical Society Sep 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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The Black Belt region of Mississippi and Alabama has long been reported to contain prairies. To assess the extent and distribution of these prairies, this study examined historical accounts of prairie in the region, compiled a map based on surveyors' plat maps from the 1830s and compared the flora of existing prairie fragments with other open ecosystems in the Southeast using data from the literature. Numerous historical accounts attest to the presence in the Black Belt of pra...

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