The dead were buried with two pennies on their eyes so â¦ that they could pay Charon the boat man (portrayed as a skeletal figure) who would ferry the deceased down the river Styx to the realm of the dead, Hades.t is also the name of the Greek god who holds sway over that realm. The dead were buried with two pennies on their eyes so â¦ that they could pay Charon the boat man (portrayed as a skeletal figure) who would ferry the deceased down the river Styx to the realm of the dead, Hades. Elysium.
Grasslands receive about 500 to 900 mm of rain per year compared to deserts, which receive less than 300 mm and tropical forests, which receive more than 2,000 mm. While temperatures are often extreme in some grasslands, the average temperatures are about -20Â°C to 30Â°C.rasslands receive about 500 to 900 mm of rain per year compared to deserts, which receive less than 300 mm and tropical forests, which receive more than 2,000 mm. While temperatures are often extreme in some grasslands, the average temperatures are about -20Â°C to 30Â°C.
ABIOTIC DATA. The grassland climate is rather dry, averaging about 20 to 100 centimeters (8â40 inches) of precipitation a year. Summers are very hot and may reach 45Â°C (113Â°F). Winter temperatures often fall below freezing, which is 0Â°C (32Â°F).