Testing your bone density -- how strong your bones are -- is the only way to know for sure if you have osteoporosis. One common test doctors use is called dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA or DEXA). DXA scanning focuses on two main areas -- the hip and the spine. If you canât test those, you can get a DXA scan on your forearm.
The vegetation of Konza Prairie is predominately native tallgrass prairie, dominated by the perennial, warm-season grasses big bluestem, little bluestem, Indiangrass, and switchgrass. A highly diverse mixture of other species includes warm-season and cool-season grasses, composites, legumes, and other forbs.
Goldenrain tree, Koelreuteria paniculata, is a small-to medium-sized tree that is ideal for yards and landscapes along the Front Range because it tolerates our area's alkaline soils. It grows at a slow to moderate rate, eventually reaching about 30 feet in height and width.oldenrain tree, Koelreuteria paniculata, is a small-to medium-sized tree that is ideal for yards and landscapes along the Front Range because it tolerates our area's alkaline soils. It grows at a slow to moderate rate, eventually reaching about 30 feet in height and width.