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Upper Sonoran
Sonoran So*no"ran, a. (Biogeography) Pertaining to or designating the arid division of the Austral zone, including the warmer parts of the western United States and central Mexico. It is divided into the Upper Sonoran, which lies next to the Transition zone, and the Lower Sonoran, next to the Tropical.

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- in North America. The five life zones represented are the Lower Sonoran, Upper Sonoran, Transition, Canadian, and Hudsonian. This is equivalent to traveling...
- The fauna of the State of Oregon includes a wide array of species. One way of presenting the fauna of Oregon is by classification by lifezone. Oregon is...
- geology in general. The state's six life zones are the lower Sonoran (desert); upper Sonoran (foothill regions and some coastal lands); transition (coastal...
- and terrain, the state has six life zones which are the lower Sonoran Desert; upper Sonoran (foothill regions and some coastal lands), transition (coastal...
- characteristic plants, are as follows: Lower Sonoran (low, hot desert): creosote bush, Joshua tree Upper Sonoran (desert steppe or chaparral): sagebrush,...
- City of Albuquerque, east of about Juan Tabo Boulevard) is part of the Upper Sonoran Zone. From 5,500 to 7,200 ft (1,700 to 2,200 m) on the milder climate...
- Patten D.T. (1978). "Productivity and production efficiency of an Upper Sonoran Desert ephemeral community". American Journal of Botany. 65 (8): 891–895...
- located within Phoenix city limits. Due to its higher elevation in the upper Sonoran Desert, Anthem is slightly cooler and receives a higher level of rainfall...
- pallidaBrewster 1881 (northern scaled quail) C. s. hargraveiRea 1973 (Upper Sonoran scaled quail) C. s. castanogastrisBrewster 1883 (chestnut-bellied scaled...
- 100 to 1,400 m), is in the Lower Sonoran Zone, while the area from 4,500 feet (1,400 m) up is in the Upper Sonoran Zone. The character of the sandstone...