high desert basin
C37976
concept
A high desert basin is an elevated, arid or semi-arid low-lying landform surrounded by higher terrain, where limited precipitation and internal drainage create unique ecological and climatic conditions.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| high desert | 1 |
| high-desert basin | 1 |
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Plains of San Agustin | — |
| Fort Rock Basin | high desert |
| Christmas Lake Valley | high-desert basin |