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Nebraska climates vary from east to west based mostly on altitude and from south to north based on latitude. Generally, it is drier and cooler in the west and cooler in the north. Growing seasons are longer in the […]
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Soils make land in Nebraska very interesting. A soil description is appropriate before discussing the soils on the Land in Nebraska. Soil is a living organism. Soils are an important natural resource in Nebraska and vary greatly according […]
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Waters Nebraska has abundant nature water resources that serve households, businesses including agriculture and wildlife. Before people ever arrived on the Land in Nebraska, streams were flowing, and ground water reservoirs were replete with high quality water. Not […]
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From the Platte River Valley to the Nebraska Sandhills, the Loess Canyons to the Pine Ridge Escarpment, the Salt Creek salt marshes to the Wildcat Hills, playas to plateaus – Nebraska’s scenic landscapes are unique. These are […]
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When one goes back to the land in Nebraska one has plenty of company, whether in their backyard, on their windowsill planter or out in rural Nebraska. Much of that company will be plant life. Some folks at […]
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Speaking of Nebraska fauna, that is animals, one can start a few million years ago. According to science writer Bob Strauss, (The Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals of Nebraska). “Somewhat surprisingly, given its proximity to dinosaur-rich Utah and South […]
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