The Mojave Desert (/moʊˈhɑːvi, mə-/ ; Mohave: Hayikwiir Mat'aar; Spanish: Desierto de Mojave) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada...
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The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. The species is native to the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts...
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"Mojave Desert Cities and Towns". "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2022....
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Look up Mojave or Mohave in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mojave or Mohave most often refers to: Mojave Desert Mojave River Mohave people Mojave language...
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Deserts of California (redirect from Desert Region of California)
main deserts in California: the Mojave Desert, the Colorado Desert, and the Great Basin Desert.: 408 The Mojave Desert is bounded by the Tehachapi Mountains...
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The Mojave Air and Space Port at Rutan Field (IATA: MHV, ICAO: KMHV) is in Mojave, California, United States, at an elevation of 2,801 feet (854 m). It...
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located in the western region of the Mojave Desert, below and east of Oak Creek Pass and the Tehachapi Mountains. Mojave is on the Pacific Crest Trail. The...
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List of North American deserts (redirect from North American Desert)
from the Mojave Desert, unlike the southwestern Great Basin deserts adjacent with ecotones to the northern Mojave Desert. Desert ecology Desert of Maine...
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List of experimental cat breeds (redirect from Mojave Desert cat)
dwarf-cat breeds, it is banned by many registries. The Mojave Spotted (formerly Mojave Desert Cat) is a polydactyl cat with a spotted coat. They are derived...
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Mojave National Preserve is a United States National Preserve located in the Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California, US, between Interstate...
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The Mojave River is an intermittent river in the eastern San Bernardino Mountains and the Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County, California, United States...
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(Stenocereus thurberi). The Sonoran Desert is clearly distinct from nearby deserts (e.g., the Great Basin, Mojave, and Chihuahuan deserts) because it...
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High Desert is a vernacular region with non-discrete boundaries covering areas of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California. The region encompasses...
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Floating Points (redirect from Reflections - Mojave Desert)
released projects such as Eleania, Kuiper, Crush, and Reflections: Mojave Desert from the label. Shepherd's musical influences include Claude Debussy...
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Mojave is a 2015 American crime thriller film written and directed by William Monahan. The film stars Garrett Hedlund, Oscar Isaac, Mark Wahlberg, Louise...
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located at the intersection of two dirt roads in a remote part of the Mojave Desert, 12 miles (19 km) from the nearest paved road (Interstate 15 to the...
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Crotalus scutulatus (redirect from Mojave Rattlesnake)
some reluctance because so little of the snake’s range lies within the Mojave Desert. The spelling of the English name with an “h” has been advocated by...
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Joshua Tree National Park (category Protected areas of the Mojave Desert)
It is named after the Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) native to the Mojave Desert. Originally declared a national monument in 1936, Joshua Tree was redesignated...
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Micro-organisms may also play a role in their formation. Desert varnish is also prevalent in the Mojave desert and Great Basin geomorphic province. Stony deserts...
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public on September 24, 2018. The operating system's name refers to the Mojave Desert, and is part of a series of California-themed names that began with...
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Geography of California (section Mojave Desert)
Sierra Nevada, the fertile farmlands of the Central Valley, and the arid Mojave Desert of the south are some of the geographic features of this U.S. state...
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young woman, Ellie, who is looking for a ride from the city into the Mojave Desert, where her mother Julie lives. Al discovers romance with the free-spirited...
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and from the redwood and Douglas fir forests in the northwest to the Mojave Desert in the southeast. Two-thirds of the nation's earthquake risk lies in...
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power plants in the Mojave Desert which supply power to the electricity grid. Insolation (solar radiation) in the Mojave Desert is among the best available...
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Crotalus cerastes (redirect from Mojave Desert sidewinder)
rattlesnake, Mojave Desert sidewinder (for C. c. cerastes), and sidewinder rattler. In the Southwestern United States, this species is found in the desert region...
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records at Black Rock Desert and Bonneville Speedway and the United States Air Force uses Rogers Dry Lake in the Mojave Desert as runways for aircraft...
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High Desert or Mojave Desert by latitude, elevation, animal life, climate, and native plant communities. The cities and towns in the Low Desert include:...
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Fallout: New Vegas (redirect from Mojave Wasteland)
released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Set in the Mojave Desert 204 years after a devastating nuclear war, the player controls a courier...
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Retrieved 19 February 2021. "Mapping Perennial Vegetation Cover in the Mojave Desert" (PDF). pubs.usgs.gov. USGS Western Geographic Science Center. 2011-06-01...
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Mohave people (redirect from Mojave (people))
Mohave or Mojave (Mojave: 'Aha Makhav) are a Native American people indigenous to the Colorado River in the Mojave Desert. The Fort Mojave Indian Reservation...
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