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Roadside Interpretations
Roadside interpretations of the natural history of Joshua Tree National Park
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Joshua Tree National Park
Roadside Interpretations
Roadside interpretations of the natural history of Joshua Tree National Park Barren or BountifulLook around you. Perhaps you see a stark land that nature never quite got around to ...Mojave SymbolBristling with dagger-shaped leaves, the Joshua tree's upraised branches impressed ...Tree of LifeThe Joshua tree is to the Mojave Desert as the giant saguaro cactus is to the ...A Distinguished YuccaIf you are not familiar with the desert, you may not yet distinguish the Joshua tree ...The Adventurous YuccaAs you look at this wide expanse of Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia) you can see how ...The Bighorn's DomainImagine scrambling atop these rock hills to escape danger. Desert bighorn sheep do, ...Desert PeopleWe tend to think 50 or 100 years is a long time. And we see things as being the way ...The Contact ZoneIt's our tendency to view the Earth as unchanging and static. But here engraved upon ...A Desert ForestHere, the Joshua tree is unrelated king. Tall representative of the lily family, with ...Woodland BountyThis patch of woods, dominated by pinyon pine (Pinus monophylla), is a glimpse of ...Rock PilesThis rock pile was once a solid mass of granite- monzogranite. It formed ...Hidden LifeThe desert is often thought of as lifeless or sterile. It is far from it. Even ... |
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