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Big sagebrush is a coarse, many-branched, pale-grey shrub with yellow flowers and silvery-grey foliage, which is generally 0.5–3 metres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –10 feet) tall. [3] A deep taproot 1–4 m (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 –13 ft) in length, coupled with laterally spreading roots near the surface, allows sagebrush to gather water from both surface precipitation and the water table several meters beneath.
Sceloporus arenicolus, the dunes sagebrush lizard, formerly known as the sand dune lizard and the dunes-sagebrush lizard, is an insectivorous spiny lizard species [a] which only occurs in the shinnery oak sand dune systems of southeast New Mexico and only four counties in adjacent Texas.
Tres Piedras is located approximately 30 miles northwest of Taos, and west of the Rio Grande on U.S. Route 64.At approximately 8,000 feet (2,400 m) in altitude, it is located within the southern portion of the San Juan Range of the Rocky Mountains.
Sagebrush steppe with Artemisia tridentata, of the Great Basin region in Owyhee County, Idaho. Sagebrush steppe also known as the sagebrush sea, is a type of shrub-steppe, a plant community characterized by the presence of shrubs, and usually dominated by sagebrush, any of several species in the genus Artemisia. [1]
Sagebrush is the common name of several woody and herbaceous species of plants in the genus Artemisia. The best-known sagebrush is the shrub Artemisia tridentata . Sagebrushes are native to the West Coast of North America .
New Mexico: 36 58 CR 42 and NM 117: CR 42 and NM 53: This byway follows Cibola County Road 42, showcasing the cinder cones and lava fields of the Chain of Craters in El Malpais National Monument. The route also provides access to the Continental Divide Trail. [16] - Chimney Peak Back Country Byway: California: 0 0 - -
New Mexico Road and Recreation Atlas (3d ed.). Benchmark Maps. 1999. p. 29. Benchmark Maps. 1999. p. 29. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Santa Fe National Forest, Region 3| title=Proposed Action, Alternatives, and Preliminary Effects Analysis for 30 -Day Comment for the Caja del Rio Grazing Allotment, (2008) Project No ...
Rock Springs is in western McKinley County, 9 miles (14 km) by road northwest of Gallup, the county seat.It is bordered to the east by the Yah-ta-hey CDP. New Mexico State Road 264 crosses the northern part of Rock Springs, leading east to U.S. Route 491 at Yah-ta-hey and west 14 miles (23 km) to Window Rock, Arizona, capital of the Navajo Nation.