The Lower California Desert is a desert region in North America located on the territory of the California Peninsula ( Mexico ). The desert is an elongated sandy-rocky strip along the coast of the peninsula with an area of 77,700 km². The climate is dry, subtropical.
| Lower California Desert | |
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 View of the California Peninsula from space | |
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Literature
- C. Michael Hogan. 2009. California Fan Palm: Washingtonia filifera , GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg (Link unavailable) . Archived on September 30, 2009.
- Taylor H. Ricketts, Eric Dinerstein, David M. Olson, Colby J. Loucks, et al. 1999. Terrestrial Ecoregions of North America: a Conservation Assessment . Island Press, Washington DC.