Sonoran Desert - Wikipedia
The Sonoran Desert (Spanish: Desierto de Sonora) is a hot desert and ecoregion in North America that covers the northwestern Mexican states of Sonora, Baja California, and Baja California Sur, as well as part of the Southwestern United States (in Arizona and California).
Sonoran Desert | Map, Plants, Animals, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月10日 · Sonoran Desert, arid region covering 120,000 square miles (310,800 square km) in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, U.S., and including much of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, part of Baja California …
The Sonoran Desert - U.S. National Park Service
2015年2月24日 · It is a subtropical desert and the most complex desert in North America. It has great diversity in geological structures as well as the number and variety of plants and animals. One reason for the many plants and animals in the Sonoran Desert is that it …
Sonoran Desert - Sonoran Desert Region - Arizona-Sonora Desert …
The Sonoran Desert as currently defined covers approximately 100,000 square miles (260,000 sq. km.) and includes most of the southern half of Arizona, southeastern California, most of the Baja California peninsula, the islands of the Gulf of California, and much of the state of Sonora, Mexico.
Sonoran Desert National Monument - Bureau of Land Management
The Sonoran Desert National Monument contains magnificent examples of untrammeled Sonoran Desert landscape. The monument sits in the most biologically diverse of the North American deserts and captures a significant portion of that diversity.
The Sonoran Desert - WorldAtlas
2020年12月3日 · The Sonoran Desert is made up of broad valleys lowly-elevated and bordered by long and narrow mountain ranges running from northern Mexico across Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada, and ending in Idaho's southern plains.
Sonoran Desert National Monument - U.S. National Park Service
The Sonoran Desert National Monument sits in the most biologically diverse North American desert. The most striking aspect of the plant community in the monument is the extensive saguaro cactus forest.
Sonoran Desert - DesertUSA
The Sonoran Desert is an arid region covering approximately 100,000 square miles in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, as well as most of Baja California and the western half of the state of Sonora, Mexico. Subdivisions of this hot, dry region include the Colorado and Yuma deserts.
Sonoran Desert Network Ecosystems - U.S. National Park Service
2023年5月2日 · The Sonoran Desert is thought to have the greatest species diversity of any desert in North America. Take our video tour of the amazing mammals that live in its many biomes. The Sonoran Desert Network monitors these species via a series of wildlife cameras in National Park Service units.
7 Best Places To Experience The Sonoran Desert - TravelAwaits
Known as the greenest and hottest desert in the world, the Sonoran Desert stretches from Sonora, Mexico, through Arizona and the southern part of California. It is the only place where the giant saguaro, the symbol of the Southwest and the state flower of Arizona, grows.