USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Many plains, such as the Great Plains that stretch across much of central North America, are grasslands. A grassland is a region where grass is the main type of vegetation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The definition of the Great Plains is debated. Typically, it refers to the territory from Montana to Minnesota and down to New Mexico and Texas. In this study, a 12-state area is used, including Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming.

Detailed explanation-3: -What are the Great Plains? The Great Plains is the name of a high plateau of grasslands that is located in parts of the United States and Canada in North America and has an area of approximately 1, 125, 000 square miles (2, 900, 000 square km).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Great Plains. In Texas, this region is divided into three distinct sub-regions: the High Plains, the Edwards Plateau and the Llano Basin.

Detailed explanation-5: -Despite its name, the Great Plains region is not entirely flat, changing in elevation from 1830 meters (6000 feet) on its western edge to 460 meters (1500 feet) on its eastern edge.