Talk:Grand Coulee

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The area surrounding the coulee should be considered a shrub-steppe, not a desert.

• WDFW - Wildlife of Eastside Shrubland and Grassland Habitats

Changed:

The area surrounding the Grand Coulee is a desert, its average annual rainfall is less than ten inches. Until recently, the coulee was dry.

To read:

The area surrounding the Grand Coulee is often thought to be a desert but is actually a shrub-steppe with an average annual rainfall less than ten inches. Until recently, the coulee was dry.

Also added:

WDFW link above to external links section.

Hikingbert 23:25, 18 November 2005 (UTC)