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In physical geography, a steppe (Russian: ÑÑÐµÐ¿Ñ, step' ; [sÊ²tÊ²epÊ²]. ) is an ecoregion, in the montane grasslands and shrublands and temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biomes, characterized by grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes.he world's largest steppe region, often referred to as the Great Steppe , is found in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and neighbouring countries stretching from Ukraine in the west through Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to the Altai, Koppet Dag and Tian Shan ranges.
1 Prairie-Grasslands in North America are called the prairies. 2  They cover around 1.4 million square miles of the central United States including some of Canada and Mexico. 3  Steppes-The steppes are grasslands that cover southern Russia all the way to the Ukraine and Mongolia. Prairie-Grasslands in North America are called the prairies. 2  They cover around 1.4 million square miles of the central United States including some of Canada and Mexico. 3  Steppes-The steppes are grasslands that cover southern Russia all the way to the Ukraine and Mongolia.