Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve

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The Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO-designated protected area in the southwestern United States that conserves diverse desert ecosystems, unique flora and fauna, and significant geological and cultural features.

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Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO biosphere reserve
desert biosphere reserve
protected area
contains Algodones Dunes
Amargosa River basin
surface form: Amargosa River

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station
Chocolate Mountains Aerial Gunnery Range
Chuckwalla Mountains Wilderness
Clark Mountain Range
Coachella Valley
Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Colorado River
Death Valley National Park (partial)
surface form: Death Valley National Park

Death Valley National Park (partial)
surface form: Death Valley Wilderness

Dos Palmas Preserve
Edwards Air Force Base
Fort Irwin National Training Center
Granite Mountains
Imperial National Wildlife Refuge
Indian Pass Wilderness
Joshua Tree National Park
Kelso Dunes
Little Picacho Wilderness
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms
Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
Mecca Hills Wilderness
Mojave National Preserve
Mojave River
New York Mountains
Orocopia Mountains Wilderness
Owens Valley
Panamint Range
Pinto Mountains Wilderness
Providence Mountains
Saline Valley
Salton Sea
Salton Sea Naval Special Warfare Training Range
Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
Sheephole Valley Wilderness
U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground
surface form: Yuma Proving Ground
containsEcoregion Colorado Desert
Mojave Desert
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
hasEcosystemType desert ecosystem
hasFauna coyote
desert bighorn sheep
desert tortoise
kit fox
hasFeature cultural heritage sites
geological formations
hasFlora Joshua tree
creosote bush
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Nevada
southwestern United States
surface form: Southwestern United States
purpose conservation of biodiversity
promotion of sustainable development
support of research and monitoring
recognizedBy UNESCO

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Mojave National Preserve partOf Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve