Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ecoregion - Wikipedia
The Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Arizona and New Mexico.
Geography of Arizona - Wikipedia
Arizona shares land borders with Utah to the north, the Mexican state of Sonora to the south, New Mexico to the east, and Nevada to the northwest, as well as water borders with California and the Mexican state of Baja California to the southwest along the Colorado River.
Madrean Sky Islands - Wikipedia
The Madrean Sky Islands are enclaves of Madrean pine–oak woodlands, found at higher elevations in a complex of small mountain ranges in southern and southeastern Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, and northwestern Mexico.
New Mexico Geography: New Mexico Regions and Landforms
New Mexico: Physiographic Regions. The landscape of New Mexico comprises four land regions: Great Plains ; High Plains ; Rocky Mountains; The Basin and Range Region; Great Plains. The Great Plains cover the eastern third of the state. This region consists of a high plateau intersected by deep canyons. This area is use for sheep and cattle ranches.
Arizona/New Mexico Plateau - bplant.org
The Arizona / New Mexico Plateau is a region covering much of northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico, and at its eastern end extending northward into the San Luis Valley in southern Colorado.
Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion
The Arizona/New Mexico Mountains ecoregion in New Mexico is comprised of nine separate mountain complexes totaling 46,870 km2 (18,097 mi2). The largest is part of an 83,000 km2 (32,047 mi2) complex that extends from western New Mexico through central Arizona.
Situated between ecoregions of distinctly different topographies and climates, the Arizona/New Mexico Plateau Ecoregion represents a large area of approximately 192,869 km2 (74,467 mi2) that stretches across northern Arizona, central and northwestern New Mexico, and parts of southwestern Colorado; in addition, a small part extends into southeast...
As the name suggests, the Arizona/New Mexico Moun-tains Ecoregion includes much of the mountainous regions of these two states, plus a very small part in the Guadalupe Mountains of northwestern Texas.
Arizona/New Mexico Plateau Ecoregion: Chapter 26 in
Dec 1, 2012 · Situated between ecoregions of distinctly different topographies and climates, the Arizona/New Mexico Plateau Ecoregion represents a large area of approximately 192,869 km 2 (74,467 mi 2) that stretches across northern Arizona, central and northwestern New Mexico, and parts of southwestern Colorado; in addition, a small part extends into ...
New Mexico Climate & Geography - New Mexico EDD
New Mexico is 2nd only to Arizona in days of sunshine per year. The climate is dry and extreme weather conditions are rare. Elevations in the state range from 2,817 ft. at Red Bluff Lake in the southern Rio Grande Valley to 13,161 ft. on Wheeler Peak in north central New Mexico.