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The Cross Timbers are defined by the United States Environmental Protection Agency as Ecoregion 29, a Level III ecoregion. Some organizations and maps refer to the Cross Timbers ecoregion as the Central Oklahoma/Texas Plains. [4] The Cross Timbers are contained within the WWF central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion.
The Palo Pinto Mountains are located in, and form part of, the Carbonate Cross Timbers, a level IV ecoregion defined by the Environmental Protection Agency. [7] However, the term "Palo Pinto Mountains" is also used colloquially to refer to a much larger area, essentially the entire portion of the much more extensive Western Cross Timbers ...
Cross Timber is located in northern Johnson County 4 miles (6 km) south of the center of Burleson, 12 miles (19 km) north of Cleburne, the Johnson county seat, and 20 miles (32 km) south of downtown Fort Worth. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 km 2), all land. [4]
Area 5: South Texas Plains [6] Area 6: Hill Country [7] Area 7: Big Bend Country [8] There is some confusion as there are also listed eight Wildlife Management Areas [9] that roughly coincide with the 10 ecoregions. [10] Trans Pecos; High Plains/Panhandle; Cross Timbers; Hill Country; Post Oak Savannah; Pineywoods; Oak Prairie; South Texas Plains
municipal/City of Fort Worth Contains outstanding examples of the unique oak-hickory forest associations called cross timbers. Greenwood Canyon: 1975: Montague: private A rich source of early Cretaceous mammalian fossils. High Plains Natural Area: 1980
Ecoregions of North America, featuring the 50 United States, the District of Columbia and the five inhabited territories. The following is a list of ecoregions in the United States as identified by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
The Coastal Bend region overlaps with the Alamo region, South Texas, and the Texas Comptroller's Gulf Coast region. Cross Timbers; East Texas; Edwards Plateau; Gulf Coast, also known as Texas Gulf Coast, which can refer to either an economic region defined by the Texas Comptroller or a geographical region encompassing all of Texas's coastline ...
Joshua is in the Cross Timbers region of Texas, on land patented by W. W. Byers in 1867. The section was sold in 1874 to John Powell. The section was sold in 1874 to John Powell. Caddo Grove, 2 miles (3 km) east of Joshua, was the first community in the area.