Pine Valley Mountains foothills
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The Pine Valley Mountains foothills are the lower-elevation slopes and surrounding terrain of the Pine Valley Mountains in southwestern Utah, characterized by rugged desert landscapes and transitional ecosystems between basin and mountain environments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pine Valley Mountains foothills canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foothills
ⓘ
physiographic region ⓘ |
| administrativeArea | Washington County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biodiversity | supports transitional desert–montane ecosystems ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dominantRockType |
sedimentary rocks
ⓘ
volcanic rocks ⓘ |
| drainageTo | Virgin River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | transitional zone between basin and mountain environments ⓘ |
| elevationRange | lower slopes of Pine Valley Mountains ⓘ |
| environmentType |
desert foothills
ⓘ
ecotone ⓘ |
| geologicalProvince | Colorado Plateau–Basin and Range transition zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landscape |
arid
ⓘ
rocky slopes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Utah ⓘ southwestern Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Pine Valley Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Pine Valley, Utah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. George, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pine Valley Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProtectedArea | Dixie National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
hiking
ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| regionType | transition between low desert basins and high mountain forests ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
erosion
ⓘ
flash flooding in washes ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged ⓘ |
| vegetation |
Utah juniper
ⓘ
pinyon pine ⓘ sagebrush ⓘ |
| vegetationZone |
desert scrub
ⓘ
pinyon-juniper woodland ⓘ |
| wildlife |
mule deer habitat
ⓘ
raptor habitat ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.