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has had an increasingly damaging effect on the wildlife of the Mojave Desert. An added demand for landfill space as a result of the large metropolitan centers of Las Vegas and Los Angeles also has the real potential to drastically affect flora and fauna of the Mojave Desert. Agricultural development
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Extremes in temperatures throughout the seasons characterize the climate of the Mojave Desert. Freezing temperatures as well as strong winds are not uncommon in the winter, as well as precipitation such as rain and snow in the mountains. In contrast, temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) are
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also maintains installations in the Mojave Desert, making the Mojave a critical training location for the United States Department of Defense. The Mojave Desert has long been a valuable resource for people, and as its human population grows, its importance will only grow. Miners, ranchers, and
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may receive more rain. Most of the precipitation in the Mojave comes from the Pacific Cyclonic storms that are generally present passing eastward in November to April. Such storms generally bring rain and snow only in the mountainous regions, as a result of the effect of the mountains, which
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fault to the north. The mountains elevated along the length of the San Andreas fault provide a clear border between the Mojave Desert and the coastal regions to the west. The Garlock fault separates the Mojave Desert from the Sierra Nevada and
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Various habitats and regions of the Mojave Desert have been protected by statute. Notably, Joshua Tree National Park, Death Valley National Park, and the Mojave National Preserve by the California Desert Protection Act of 1994.
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was found dead at the site in 2014, spurring efforts from conservation groups to protect birds from the so-called lake effect, a phenomenon in which birds can mistake the reflective glare of solar panels for a body of water.
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farmers rely on the desert for a living. The Mojave is also used by the state of California to meet renewable energy objectives. Large tracts of the desert are owned by federal agencies and are leased at low cost by wind and
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The Mojave Desert is a source of various minerals and metallic materials. Due to the climate, there is an accumulation of weathered bedrock, fine sand and silt, both sand and silt sediments becoming converted into
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The Mojave Desert is one of the most popular spots for tourism in North America, primarily because of the international destination of Las Vegas. The Mojave is also known for its scenery, playing host to
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not uncommon during the summer months. There is an annual average precipitation of 2 to 6 inches (51 to 152 mm), although regions at high altitudes such as the portion of the Mojave Desert in the
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The Mojave Desert has not historically supported a fire regime because of low fuel loads and connectivity. However, in the last few decades, invasive annual plants such as some within the genera
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The Space Shuttle Endeavour mounted atop its modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft flies over California's Mojave Desert on its way back to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec 10, 2008.
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The 54,000 sq mi (140,000 km) desert supports a number of human activities, including recreation, ranching, and military training. The Mojave Desert also contains various
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The Mojave Desert has a relatively stable and intact conservation status. The Mojave Desert is one of the best protected distinct ecoregions in the United States, as a result of the
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Mean monthly maxima and minima (i.e. the highest and lowest temperature readings during an entire month or year) calculated based on data at said location from 1991 to 2020.
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have facilitated fires by serving as a fuel bed. This has significantly altered many areas of the desert. At higher elevations, fire regimes are regular but infrequent.
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Mean maxima and minima (i.e. the highest and lowest temperature readings during an entire month or year) calculated based on data at said location from 1991 to 2020.
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During the late summer months, there is also the possibility of strong thunderstorms, which bring heavy showers or cloudbursts. These storms can result in
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In recent years, human development in the Mojave Desert has become increasingly present. Human development at the major urban and suburban centers of
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companies, although these renewable developments can cause their own environmental impact and disturb cultural landscapes and visual resources.
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a) is not endemic, but almost completely limited to the Mojave Desert. There are also aquatic species that are found nowhere else, such as the
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While the Mojave Desert is generally sparsely populated, it has increasingly become urbanized in recent years. The metropolitan areas include
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The animal species of the Mojave Desert have generally fewer endemics than its flora. However, endemic fauna of the Mojave Desert include
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friar, was the first explorer of the Mojave Desert in 1776. Garcés recorded information about the original inhabitants of the deserts.
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Persico, L.P.; McFadden, L.D.; McAuliffe, J.R.; Rittenour, T.M.; Stahlecker, T.E.; Dunn, S.B.; Brody, S.A.T. (September 30, 2021).
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of the desert. There is more endemic flora in the Mojave Desert than almost anywhere in the world. Mojave Desert flora is not a
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provide water sports recreation, and vast off-road areas entice off-road enthusiasts. The Mojave Desert also includes three
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103–433). Various other federal and state land agencies have protected regions within the Mojave Desert. These include
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Brooks, Matthew L; Matchett, JR (2006). "Spatial and temporal patterns of wildfires in the Mojave Desert, 1980–2004".
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takes place in the Mojave Desert, or "Mojave Wasteland" as it is known in its post-apocalyptic future. At least seven
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Neuwald, JL (2010). "Population isolation exacerbates conservation genetic concerns in the endangered Amargosa vole,
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Later, as American interests expanded into California, American explorers started probing the California deserts.
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era, the area that is now the Mojave was again likely submerged under a greater sea. During the
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in the Mojave Desert, but two major rivers generally flow underground. One is the intermittent
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The Mojave Desert is a desert bordered to the west by the Sierra Nevada mountain range and the
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Before the European colonization of North America, tribes of Native Americans, such as the
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Climate data for Mount Charleston Lodge, Nevada. (Elevation 7,420 ft (2,260 m))
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mountains, which provide a natural border to the Mojave Desert. There are also abundant
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Men Against the Mountains: Jedediah Smith and the South West Expedition of 1826–1829
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The rock that forms the Mojave Desert was likely created under shallow water in the
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are typically rare throughout the Mojave Desert, but there are two notable springs,
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European explorers started exploring the deserts beginning in the 18th century.
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A depiction of cassia armata, which is particularly characteristic of the Mojave
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Climate data for Searchlight, Nevada. (Elevation 3,550 ft (1,080 m))
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Silver cholla (Opuntia echinocarpa), a common species of cacti in the Mojave
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California desert miracle : the fight for desert parks and wilderness
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area to its east has more than 300,000 residents. Smaller cities or
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likely significantly eroded the rock in the Mojave and accelerated
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travelled through the Mojave Desert in 1826, finally reaching the
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Ecological communities and processes in a Mojave Desert ecosystem
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For a description of the metropolitan areas of the Mojave, see
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Source: NOAA (relative humidity, dew point and sun 1961–1990)
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Hereford, Richard; Webb, Robert H; Longpre, Claire I (2004).
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comes from modern English. Both are used today, although the
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A desert tortoise, which can be found in the Mojave Desert
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in their native language, which means "beside the water".
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Desborough, James; Patterson, Emma (September 24, 2016).
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originates from the Spanish language, while the spelling
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are the main highways that traverse the Mojave Desert.
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Areal geology of the western Mojave Desert, California
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Several attractions and natural features are in the
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is the principal saline basin of the Mojave Desert.
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December 2019. 4929: 3842:A creosote bush, which is common in the Mojave 725:storm sweeps rapidly across the Mojave Desert. 5672: 5590:The Nature Explorers Mojave Desert Expedition 3860:Notable species of the Mojave Desert include 705:creates a drying effect on its leeward slopes 43: 5510:"Mimi Webb - Goodbye (Official Music Video)" 4863:. Western Rivers Conservancy. February 2020. 4844: 3590:. Additionally, there have been deposits of 3375:Source: The Western Regional Climate Center 2891:Source: The Western Regional Climate Center 496: 27: 6731:Geography of Los Angeles County, California 5407:. San Diego, Calif.: Sunbelt Publications. 4845:Rundel, Philip W; Gibson, Arthur C (2005). 4755: 4289:Arthur B. 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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 3424:has more than 400,000 residents, and the 5473: 5364: 4898:"Weather - Mojave National Park Reserve" 4338: 4277:Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 4232: 4157:Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 4049: 3851: 3814:Goldenhead (Acamptopappus shockleyi) an 3526: 3399: 716: 512: 16:Desert in the southwestern United States 5322: 5202: 5058: 4873: 4759: 4732: 4486: 4484: 4331:as protected wilderness as part of the 3550:era, major tectonic activities such as 179:81,000 km (31,000 sq mi) 6653: 5102: 5080: 5041:"Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020" 4991:"Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020" 4228: 5660: 5402: 5345: 5240: 5238: 4840: 4838: 4836: 4834: 4832: 4830: 4828: 4566: 4537: 4535: 4533: 4305:Red Cliffs National Conservation Area 4218:, to show the earliest evidence with 3382: 613:The Mojave Desert is bordered by the 429:The Mojave Desert, together with the 418:, with small portions extending into 6761:Natural history of the Mojave Desert 6756:Geography of Washington County, Utah 6721:Geography of Kern County, California 6716:Geography of Inyo County, California 5613: 5383: 5016:"NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data" 4966:"NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data" 4709: 4707: 4680: 4678: 4676: 4674: 4672: 4636:participating institution membership 4531: 4529: 4527: 4525: 4523: 4521: 4519: 4517: 4515: 4513: 4481: 4357:were recorded in the Mojave Desert: 4045: 3462:Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake 6736:Geography of Mohave County, Arizona 6726:Geography of Lincoln County, Nevada 5581:Template:Attached KML/Mojave Desert 3432:areas in the Mojave Desert include 3389:List of cities in the Mojave Desert 658:are within the Devil's Playground. 527:and exclusive to the Mojave Desert. 13: 5365:Bernhard, Meg (November 3, 2021). 5235: 4825: 4492:"The Atlas of Global Conservation" 4297:Lake Mead National Recreation Area 3404:Las Vegas is in the Mojave Desert. 14: 6777: 6711:Geography of Clark County, Nevada 5686: 5553: 5310:Profiles in Mojave Desert History 5112:. 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Large downpours during the 3305:Average snowfall inches (cm) 2097:Average snowfall inches (cm) 79:Location within North America 5476:"outside LA, isn't it cool?" 5331:. Time-Life Books. pp.  5229:10.1016/j.biocon.2010.05.007 4932:Journal of Arid Environments 4285:Desert Tortoise Natural Area 602:(Washingtonia filifera) and 508: 108:Deserts and xeric shrublands 7: 5598:at bioimages.vanderbilt.edu 5436:Bureau of Land Management. 5136:United States Census Bureau 4333:National Conservation Lands 4313:Saddleback Butte State Park 4165:Saddleback Butte State Park 4121:Panorama of Zabriskie point 3635:plant species, notably the 3091:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 3021:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 2677:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 2607:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 2167:Average precipitation days 1813:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 1673:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 1375:Average precipitation days 1091:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 951:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 661:There are very few surface 131:Colorado Plateau shrublands 10: 6782: 6766:Southwestern United States 5537:. Desert USA. July 7, 2014 5474:@mimiwebb (May 27, 2022). 4919:. USGS. Fact Sheet 117-03. 4786:"Mojave Indian Fact Sheet" 4335:of the California Desert. 4309:Red Rock Canyon State Park 4251:Death Valley National Park 4173:Red Rock Canyon State Park 4129:Death Valley National Park 4103: 4089:Desert Sunlight Solar Farm 4078:and Riverside county. The 4007: 3689:Cylindropuntia echinocarpa 3621: 3522: 3392: 3386: 3374: 2901: 2890: 2487: 2476: 1479: 1468: 753: 692: 447:basin and range topography 401:Southwestern United States 67:Sand dunes in Death Valley 6625: 6591: 6566: 6557: 6509: 6487: 6414: 6405: 6237: 6194: 6172: 6119: 6076: 6001: 5923: 5865: 5856: 5733: 5695: 4774:. Professional Paper 522. 4652:. 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New York: John Day Co. 5346:Smith, Alson J. (1965). 5294:. National Park Service. 5292:Mojave National Preserve 5132:"Las Vegas City, Nevada" 4445: 4259:Mojave National Preserve 4137:Mojave National Preserve 3912:(Dipsosaurus dorsalis), 3878:black-tailed jackrabbits 3847: 3764:Psorothamnus arborescens 3626: 3395:High Desert (California) 596:Psorothamnus arborescens 307:Relatively Stable/Intact 5720:List of deserts by area 5288:"History & Culture" 5209:Biological Conservation 4760:Dibblee, TW Jr (1967). 4690:Encyclopedia Britannica 4628:Oxford University Press 4432:Photographs related to 3977:Spermophilus Mohavensis 3772:Acamptopappus shockleyi 721:A powerful High Desert 608:Acamptopappus shockleyi 497: 495:is a shortened form of 441:deserts, form a larger 372: 28: 6302:Gran Desierto de Altar 5306:"Fr. Francisco Garces" 5250:The Nature Conservancy 4413:What Took You So Long? 4347:. The 2010 video game 4317:Snow Canyon State Park 4242: 4153:California State Parks 4080:United States military 4058: 3973:Mohave ground squirrel 3857: 3612:radioactive substances 3535: 3483:(and the lesser-known 3458:Edwards Air Force Base 3405: 726: 528: 380: 44: 6676:Deserts of California 6601:North American Arctic 6342:North American Arctic 5403:Wheat, Frank (1999). 5323:Gilbert, Bil (1973). 4902:National Park Service 4808:"Mojave Desert Biome" 4665:. Blue Planet Biomes. 4339:Cultural significance 4236: 4208:Calico Early Man Site 4053: 3969:Eremopedes kelsoensis 3855: 3798:California Dalea, an 3530: 3403: 1883:Mean minimum °F (°C) 1603:Mean maximum °F (°C) 1161:Mean minimum °F (°C) 881:Mean maximum °F (°C) 720: 700:San Gabriel mountains 516: 443:North American Desert 5596:Mojave Desert images 5585:KML is from Wikidata 4206:and Owl Canyon. The 3934:Lichanura trivirgata 3802:of the Mojave Desert 3740:Justicia californica 3677:Atriplex hymenelytra 2951:Record high °F (°C) 2537:Record high °F (°C) 1533:Record high °F (°C) 811:Record high °F (°C) 652:Providence Mountains 572:Justicia californica 6529:Los Médanos de Coro 6277:Channeled scablands 5900:Ramlat al-Sab'atayn 5221:2010BCons.143.2028N 4944:2006JArEn..67..148B 4880:National Geographic 4663:"The Mojave Desert" 4650:A Mojave Dictionary 4626:(Online ed.). 4547:World Wildlife Fund 4363:Say You'll Be There 4229:Conservation status 4177:Mojave Narrows Park 4040:San Gabriel Mission 3997:Devils Hole pupfish 3950:Crotalus scutulatus 3942:Salvadora hexalepis 3922:regal horned lizard 3906:Coleonyx variegatus 3748:Menodora spinescens 3732:Parkinsonia Florida 3693:Mojave prickly pear 3531:Rock formations in 3161:Record low °F (°C) 2747:Record low °F (°C) 2214:Average snowy days 1953:Record low °F (°C) 1743:Daily mean °F (°C) 1231:Record low °F (°C) 1021:Daily mean °F (°C) 630:, which are called 600:California fan palm 580:Menodora spinescens 564:Parkinsonia florida 303:Conservation status 240: /  6671:Deserts of Arizona 6322:Jornada del Muerto 5725:Desert exploration 4812:Blue Planet Biomes 4648:Munro, P., et al. 4350:Fallout: New Vegas 4243: 4239:California poppies 4196:Knott's Berry Farm 4059: 3946:Mojave rattlesnake 3898:Toxostoma lecontei 3894:LeConte's thrasher 3890:Gopherus agassizii 3882:Lepus californicus 3858: 3653:Atriplex polycarpa 3536: 3473:Calico, California 3406: 3383:Cities and regions 727: 529: 381:Desierto de Mojave 136:Great Basin Desert 45:Desierto de Mojave 29:Hayyikwiir Mat'aar 6681:Deserts of Nevada 6648: 6647: 6621: 6620: 6505: 6504: 6190: 6189: 5867:Arabian Peninsula 5823:Plaine des Sables 5371:Los Angeles Times 5312:. Digital-Desert. 4886:on June 11, 2021. 4634:(Subscription or 4581:978-3-12-539683-8 4393:Burden in My Hand 4202:also administers 4188:Calico Ghost Town 4097:Yuma clapper rail 4046:Human development 3926:Phrynosoma solare 3918:Sauromalus obesus 3816:indicator species 3800:indicator species 3701:beavertail cactus 3661:Larrea tridentata 3641:indicator species 3477:Kelso, California 3379: 3378: 2895: 2894: 2481: 2480: 2432:possible sunshine 2263:relative humidity 1480:Climate data for 1473: 1472: 754:Climate data for 656:Cronese Mountains 648:Baker, California 644:Devils Playground 517:The Joshua tree ( 414:and southwestern 397:Transverse Ranges 373:Hayikwiir Mat'aar 311: 310: 6773: 6564: 6563: 6412: 6411: 5863: 5862: 5681: 5674: 5667: 5658: 5657: 5652: 5644: 5643: 5642: 5635: 5627: 5626: 5625: 5615: 5575: 5547: 5546: 5544: 5542: 5531: 5525: 5524: 5522: 5520: 5508:(May 26, 2022). 5502: 5496: 5495: 5489: 5487: 5471: 5465: 5464: 5462: 5460: 5448: 5442: 5441: 5433: 5427: 5426: 5400: 5394: 5393: 5381: 5375: 5374: 5362: 5356: 5355: 5353: 5343: 5337: 5336: 5330: 5327:The Trailblazers 5320: 5314: 5313: 5302: 5296: 5295: 5284: 5278: 5277: 5275: 5267: 5261: 5260: 5258: 5256: 5242: 5233: 5232: 5215:(9): 2028–2038. 5200: 5194: 5193: 5174:10.1130/G49270.1 5153: 5147: 5146: 5144: 5142: 5128: 5122: 5121: 5119: 5117: 5106: 5100: 5099: 5097: 5095: 5084: 5078: 5077: 5075: 5073: 5062: 5056: 5055: 5053: 5051: 5037: 5031: 5030: 5028: 5026: 5012: 5006: 5005: 5003: 5001: 4987: 4981: 4980: 4978: 4976: 4962: 4956: 4955: 4927: 4921: 4920: 4912: 4906: 4905: 4894: 4888: 4887: 4882:. 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Index

Mohave
Spanish


Realm
Nearctic
Biome
Deserts and xeric shrublands
California montane chaparral and woodlands
Colorado Plateau shrublands
Great Basin Desert
Sonoran Desert
Sierra Nevada
Arizona
California
Nevada
Utah
35°N 116°W / 35°N 116°W / 35; -116
Colorado River
Mojave River
Cold desert
hot desert
Conservation status
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Mohave
Spanish
desert
rain shadow
Sierra Nevada

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