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Piggott, circa 1910: The land that made up much of Clay County was once filled with great bottomland forests.
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Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 18 June 2024
Here's how At Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona, sheer cliffs plunge hundreds of feet to lush bottomlands lined with crops, pastures and cottonwood trees.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Paddle through the bottomlands and between bald cypress trees covered in Spanish moss over Big Cypress Bayou, or weave through one of the paddling trails across the lake.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024
Floodwaters from the Congaree and Wateree rivers regularly cover the park’s old-growth bottomland hardwood forest, and the upland pine forest depends on wildfires to clear out competing vegetation.
—Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
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Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 18 June 2024
Here's how At Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona, sheer cliffs plunge hundreds of feet to lush bottomlands lined with crops, pastures and cottonwood trees.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
Paddle through the bottomlands and between bald cypress trees covered in Spanish moss over Big Cypress Bayou, or weave through one of the paddling trails across the lake.
—Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024
Floodwaters from the Congaree and Wateree rivers regularly cover the park’s old-growth bottomland hardwood forest, and the upland pine forest depends on wildfires to clear out competing vegetation.
—Cnn.com, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
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Rooms are nestled amidst the treetops of a 1,000-acre private reserve of Central America’s last remaining tropical lowland rainforest that skirts the park boundary (from $823 per night).Jen Murphy, Outside Online, 7 Oct. 2024
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Deep in the lowlands of South Asia, the forests are alive with fruit-eating barbets and nectar-sipping sunbirds.ByAlice Sun, science.org, 25 Sep. 2024
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The landscape feels more like Montana than Florida, with grasslands and hiking trails set under unobstructed sky.Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
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The new donation will be used to revitalize 1.6 million acres of vital U.S. landscapes - the northern great plains grasslands and longleaf pine forests of the Southeast.Gillian Telling, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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Currently, there’s not a ton of great data about duck recruitment or survival rates on the prairie (biologists are working on it, and have theories about everything from habitat to predators like ravens).Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2024
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The friends form a family of misfits on the prairie played by Murray Hill, Jeff Hiller, and the delightful Mary Catherine Garrison, who plays Sam’s sister Trish.Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024
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Visitors can wander through a tropical rainforest and savanna grasslands, and even smell an ocean complete with coral reef.Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2024
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At this National Natural Landmark and a National Historic District, visitors will encounter a wide range of ecosystems including a deciduous forest, an oak savanna, a prairie and wetlands.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
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Style this with black pencil-leg pants, ballet flats, and a red lip for a classic French look.Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
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Boots, loafers, and old-school flats are also more comfortable than glamorous heels, but nicer than a pair of breathable sneakers.Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Archived fragrances might include the herbal scent of the tundra and the perfectly blank smell of the ice.Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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Rainbow over the Denali Highway Melissa Osborn/Alaska Department of Transportation Leaving Cantwell, a village on the west end of the Denali Highway, the small black spruce trees quickly give way to expansive views of wide-open tundra.Seth Adams, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2023
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The world's largest dam removal project to date was complete, and about 500 people came to a meadow about 10 miles south of the Klamath last month to celebrate and to look forward to the next phase of restoring an entire basin the size of West Virginia.Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Floor-to-ceiling windows open up to meadows filled with wildflowers swaying in the breeze, creating the perfect backdrop for the first meal of the day.Rooksana Hossenally, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Bottomland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomland. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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