Savannization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Savannization is a noun meaning Conversion to savanna (typically of forest as a result of fire).
Meaning
Conversion to savanna (typically of forest as a result of fire).
Example Sentences
In Africa, the “savannization” process started very early.
Increasing soil temperature and the reduction of the ecosystem's capacity to retain carbon could eventually force the Amazon through a gradual process of savannization.
Word Forms
- savannizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forestation, forestification, afforestment, afforesting, conversion, asweddumization.
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