Diverse Natural Habitat, Mojave National Preserve

By Western Ecological Research Center (WERC) 2005 (approx.)

Picture of a natural, mid-elevation landscape untouched by fire in the Mojave

Detailed Description

This is what an unburned mid-elevation community in the Hackberry region of the Mojave National Preserve looks like. Note the dense cover and high diversity of shrubs. There are few if any invasive plants in the community.

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Public Domain.

Diverse Natural Habitat, Mojave National Preserve

Detailed Description

Sources/Usage

Robert Klinger

Ecologist, USGS Western Ecological Research Center

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior