Английская Википедия:Bristlecone Wilderness
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox protected area
Bristlecone Wilderness is a Шаблон:Convert wilderness area in White Pine County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. Located in the Egan Range approximately five miles west of the town of Mcgill, the Wilderness was created by the "White Pine County Conservation, Recreation and Development Act of 2006" and is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.[1]
Vegetation in the Wilderness consists primarily of desert brush and grass at the lower elevations and a scattering of pinyon pine, juniper, and the namesake bristlecone pine stands on the upland slopes. Groves of aspen exist in several washes, including Rattlesnake Canyon.[2]
See also
References
External links
- Bristlecone Wilderness
- "Scientists Voice Their Overwhelming Support for Wilderness Designations in White Pine County, Nevada" by the Wilderness Society
- U.S. Geological Survey Map at the U.S. Geological Survey Map Website. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
Шаблон:Protected Areas of Nevada
Шаблон:Nevada-protected-area-stub
Шаблон:WhitePineCountyNV-geo-stub
- ↑ Bristlecone Wilderness - Friends of Nevada Wilderness
- ↑ Bristlecone Wilderness Шаблон:Webarchive - Nevada BLM