brushland

Example Sentences

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The Del Rio sector, a gargantuan 47-county riverfront region of sparsely populated brushland, is the second-busiest on the entire Southwest Border.

From Washington Post

Of the state’s 9 million acres of “highly volatile brushland,” about 6 million are managed by the Forest Service.

From Los Angeles Times

The story is different in coastal wet forests or in brushland, which evolved with less frequent fires.

From Salon

What has forest managers concerned on a wider scale is that these crown fires burn with such ferocity that nothing is left to re-seed that part of the forest, allowing brushland and invasive species to take over.

From Los Angeles Times

They act as kindling for brushland fires.

From Seattle Times