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Colorado Desert n
(Placename) an arid region of SE California and NW Mexico, West of the Colorado River. Area: over 5000 sq. km (2000 sq. miles) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| This is a uniquely situated park, in that it lies at the junction of two substantial ecosystems -- the Mojave Desert, which reaches into southern Nevada, and the Colorado Desert, which spreads south through California and Baja California. Jefferson (District Paleontologist, Colorado Desert District, California State Parks) and Lowell Lindsay (CEO and Publisher, Sunbelt Publications, San Diego, California), Fossil Treasures Of The Anza-Borrego Desert is an impressively informative collection enhanced with over 300 photographs, maps, tables, appendices, illustrations, and diagrams with useful, helpful and informative information on California's awe-inspiring Anza-Borrego State Park. In the Colorado Desert, Couch's spadefoot toads (Scaphiopus couchii) burrow underground in September and stay there until it rains the following summer. |
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