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• Joined to: Southern Serengeti Short-Grass Plains — Ngorongoro Conservation Area — Western Plains · 2 places

The plains cross the Serengeti National Park boundary and continue into the western Ngorongoro Conservation Area around Ndutu and Salei The line marks the recorded link; no path between the two is recorded.

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• continuous with Ngorongoro Conservation Area — Western Plains — The plains cross the Serengeti National Park boundary and continue into the western Ngorongoro Conservation Area around Ndutu and Salei
• is fertilises of Volcanic Ash Soils of the Southern Plains — Ash from the Crater Highlands volcanoes forms the shallow phosphorus- and calcium-rich soils underlying the short-grass plains
• limits Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) — Dry-season food supply, not predation, regulated the population across the post-rinderpest irruption and the 1993–94 drought die-off of roughly 250,000 animals