| 词条 | Clover Mountains Wilderness |
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| name = Clover Mountains Wilderness | iucn_category = Ib | iucn_ref = | photo = QuakiesSEP2005.JPG | photo_caption = Populus tremuloides | map = USA Nevada | map_image = | map_size = | map_caption = | relief = 1 | location = Caliente, NV–Indian Cove, NV (Elgin, NV), Lincoln County, Nevada, United States | nearest_city = | nearest_town = | coordinates = {{coord|37.4047|N|114.3269|W|display=inline,title}} | coords_ref = | length = | length_mi = | length_km = | width = | width_mi = | width_km = | area_km2 = 347 | area_ref = | elevation = | elevation_avg = | elevation_min = | elevation_max = | dimensions = | designation = | authorized = | created = | designated = | established = 2004 | named_for = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | visitation_ref = | governing_body = BLM | administrator = | operator = | owner = | website = | embedded = }} Clover Mountains Wilderness is a {{convert|85668|acre|sing=on}}[1] large wilderness area southeast of Caliente, Nevada in southeast Lincoln County's border region with southwest Utah. The wilderness comprises much of the Clover Mountains and has biome influences from the Tule Desert adjacent to the southeast. It also lies in a border region on the Great Basin Divide, at the northeast of the Mojave Desert and the south-southeast of the Great Basin regions. DescriptionThe large Clover Mountain region contains numerous spires, rock outcrops, meandering canyons, and perennial streams. The peaks in the mountains rise to more than {{convert|7000|ft|0|abbr=on}} with areas of old-growth forest; riparian streams also yield species of ash and cottonwood. GeologyThe Clover Mountains Wilderness is a former volcanic region. It contains rhyolite with various colors, pink, red, yellow, orange and browns. Numerous spires, rock outcrops, meandering canyons, and perennial streams occur in the region. Flora and faunaThe Clover Mountains Wilderness contains stands of Ponderosa Pine and Quaking Aspen. The southern portion of the wilderness contains species from the Tule Desert (Nevada), sagebrush and Joshua Trees. Some fauna of the region include mountain lion, badger, bobcat, Desert Bighorn Sheep, prairie falcon, and golden eagles. See also
References1. ^wilderness.net External linksClover Mountains Wilderness
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6 : Protected areas of Lincoln County, Nevada|Wilderness Areas of Nevada|IUCN Category Ib|Bureau of Land Management areas in Nevada|Protected areas established in 2004|2004 establishments in Nevada |
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