1The Painted Desert is in Arizona(亚利桑那),America. It covers93,500 acres(公顷) and stretches over 160 miles. It is called “painted”because it has coloured rocks. The rocks look like they were painted. Thiscolorful desert has cliffs(悬崖) and hills. It also has trees that turned tosto...
Painted Desert in Arizona Geomorphology of the Deserts Three of the four major deserts of North America — Great Basin, Mojave, and Sonoran — are contained within a geological region called the Basin and Range Province, lying between the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Sierra Nevadas to ...
asit'snowcalled,grewveryintense,creatingitsownwindasitsheatropulledairinfromtheedges.Onthefifthday,thefirenearedthecityofGlobe.Bythen,ithadalreadydestroyed a largeareaofGlobe,makingitoneofthemostpowerfulwildfiresinArizona'shistory,spanningapproximately 700 squarekilometersofland.(大火迅速上升,爬过悬崖,席卷...
Saguaro Cactus In BloomThe 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 ...
Few plants deal with the problems of desert living better than cacti. There are almost 2,000 different species of them, they're spread across the deserts of the American west from Arizonaall the way toMexicoand beyond. In south America, the ice covered peaks of the Andes(安第斯山脉) act ...
C For tens of years, a phone booth(电话亭) stood in the Mojave Desert, about 75 miles southwest of Las Vegas, America. People called it the Mojave Phone Booth.Later one day, Godfrey Daniels, a man from Arizona, America, heard about the phone booth. He had the phone number and decided...
1.The Painted Desert, located in Arizona, covers 93,500 acres and stretches over 160 miles. “彩绘沙漠”位于亚利桑那州,占地93500英亩,绵延160多英里。 2.It is called 'painted' because of it has colored rocks that look like they were painted. ...
D In 2021, a wildfire bloomed in the Sonoran Desert in southwestern Arizona. By June 7, winds had blown the wildfire east-northeast into the Pinal Mountains, in the Tonto's southern reaches. The fire rose quickly, climbing over cliffs(悬崖) and sweeping across vast jungles. When the fire ...
Sonoran Desert and tall saguaro cacti is what you imagine when you hear the word "desert," you're not alone. The Four Peaks (seen in the background) is a prominent landmark of the Mazatzal Mountains outside of Phoenix, Arizona. But it's not one of the largest deserts in the world....
in the Sonoran Desert of northern Sonora and southern Arizona, seem somehow to be associated with water because they are located near springs, streams and playa lakes. Several researchers suggest that some small rock art sites, located near trails, could have been shrines for the traveler. Still...