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steppe

[step] / stɛp /
NOUN
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Those staying overnight at Nicole Kuchenbuch’s ranch will soon see spring’s rolling green grass meadows and new sprouts across the sagebrush steppe, snowy peaks in the distance.

From Seattle Times

They know that their mom is involved in a quixotic project to invigorate the Siberian steppe with grasses capable of storing massive amounts of carbon.

From Washington Post

“The genetics cover the entirety of the steppe and its neighbors,” Jeong says, from the Caucasus Mountains to the Siberian steppe.

From Science Magazine

The genomes included a mammoth from 700,000 years ago - near the origination time of this species on the Siberian steppes - and others that lived later in their history, thus showing how genetic adaptations evolved.

From Reuters

Orlando had just published a wide-ranging paper tracing the lineage of horses across the world today to the steppes of Eurasia around 2000 B.C.E.

From Science Magazine