Sonoran Desert - Wikipedia
WebThe Sonoran Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert in North America and ecoregion that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, as well as part of the southwestern United States (in Arizona and California).It is the hottest desert in both Mexico and the United States. It has an area of 260,000 square kilometers (100,000 sq mi).
Sonoran Desert | Map, Plants, Animals, & Facts | Britannica
WebMay 3, 2024 · Sonoran Desert, arid region covering 120,000 square miles (310,800 square km) in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, U.S., and including much of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, part of Baja California state, and …
索诺拉沙漠 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
WebNov 19, 2023 · 索诺拉沙漠 [1] （英语： Sonoran Desert ；西班牙语： desierto de Sonora ），又称 索诺兰沙漠 ，是 北美洲 的一个 沙漠 ，横跨 美国和墨西哥交界 ，包括 美国 亚利桑那州 、 加利福尼亚州 和 墨西哥 索诺拉州 大片地区。. 该沙漠亦因 希拉河 称作 希拉沙漠 …
索諾拉沙漠 - 維基百科，自由的百科全書
Web索諾拉沙漠 （英語： Sonoran Desert ；西班牙語： desierto de Sonora ），又稱索諾蘭沙漠，是北美洲的一個沙漠，橫跨美國和墨西哥交界，包括美國 亞利桑那州、加利福尼亞州和墨西哥 索諾拉州大片地區。
Sonoran Desert - Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
WebSonoran Desert - Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) Back to the list: Sonoran Desert. General information. Organ Pipe Cactus Biosphere Reserve and National Monument is situated in the Sonoran desert in southwestern Arizona at the border to Mexico.
Sonoran Desert National Monument | Bureau of Land Management
WebThe Sonoran Desert National Monument contains magnificent examples of untrammeled Sonoran Desert landscape. The monument sits in the most biologically diverse of the North American deserts and captures a significant portion of that diversity. The most striking aspect of the plant community in the monument is the extensive saguaro cactus forest.
Sonoran Desert summary | Britannica
WebSonoran Desert, Arid region, western North America. Covering 120,000 sq mi (310,000 sq km), the Sonoran Desert is located in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, U.S., and northern Baja California and western Sonora state, Mex. The desert’s subdivisions include the Colorado and Yuma deserts. Irrigation has produced many fertile ...
The Sonoran Desert - U.S. National Park Service
WebThe Sonoran Desert occurs primarily in Mexico. More than two-thirds of its total area is in Baja California and the state of Sonora. In the United States, most of the Sonoran Desert can be found in the southern third of Arizona, with small areas in southeastern California. It is a subtropical desert and the most complex desert in North America.
Climate Change in the Sonoran Desert - U.S. National Park Service
WebJun 4, 2021 · The Sonoran Desert and its “sky islands” are unusually situated at the boundary of the southernmost habitat for temperate species and the northernmost habitat for tropical species. As such, the area is home to a unique assemblage of flora and fauna that has responded to previous climatic changes.
Our Community — International Sonoran Desert Alliance
WebThe southern Sonoran Desert, in Mexico, includes the threatened upper Gulf of California and Colorado River delta, as well as the United Nations’ World Heritage Site of the Pinacate Biosphere Reserve, a fragile cluster of volcanic craters abutting mountainous sand dunes.
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