miombo

Japanese: miombo
miombo

...Reflecting these climatic conditions, the vegetation is dominated by savanna in the broad sense. In the relatively humid southwestern half, seasonal woodlands called miombo stand out, while in the northeastern half, wooded grasslands and shrubland form a mosaic. The southern half of Lake Victoria is included in the country's territory, and in the depression zone, rift lakes stand out. In the west, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Rukwa, and Lake Malawi, and in the east, Lake Natron, Lake Manyara, and Lake Eyasi line up.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "miombo" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このような気候条件を反映して,植生は広義のサバンナが卓越する。比較的湿潤な南西半部ではミョンボmiomboと呼ばれる季節林地がめだち,北東半部では有木草原と低木林(ブッシュランド)がモザイクを描いている。 ビクトリア湖の南半はこの国の領域に含まれ,また陥没帯には地溝湖がめだち,西系列にはタンガニーカ湖,ルクワ湖,マラウィ湖,東系列にはナトロン湖,マニャラ湖,エヤシ湖が並ぶ。…

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