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  2. Ponderosa pine forest - Wikipedia

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    Range map of ponderosa pine. Ponderosa pine forest is the largest western forest type in the United States. [2] Ponderosa pine is the principal species on over 110,000 km 2 (27,000,000 acres) and is present on an additional 55,000 km 2 (14,000,000 acres).

  3. Rocky Mountain ponderosa pine forest - Wikipedia

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    The ponderosa pine forest is a favored location for summer cabins and is often easily accessed. Much camping and four-wheel driving happens during the summer in the area also. Hunting is favored in the ponderosa pine forest because the trees are more spaced out than other conifer forests making for better range of sight, and the forest is lower ...

  4. Pinus ponderosa - Wikipedia

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    Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, [3] bull pine, blackjack pine, [4] western yellow-pine, [5] or filipinus pine, [6] is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America. It is the most widely distributed pine species in North America.

  5. Coconino National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The huge stands of ponderosa pine on the forest are found primarily at elevations between 6,500 feet and 8,000 feet (2,000−2,400 m). Other species scattered among this region include gambel oak, quaking aspen, and Rocky Mountain Juniper. [6] The highest elevations in the forest are located in the San Francisco Peaks area north of Flagstaff.

  6. Gila Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The wilderness includes mesquite, Apache pine and is the northernmost home of the Chihuahua pine. [8] Gila contains one of the world's largest and healthiest ponderosa pine forests. [9] Arizona sycamore, walnut, maple, ash, cottonwood, alder and willow trees are found along rivers and in canyons. [2] Gila is home of predators such as the bobcat ...

  7. Mogollon Rim - Wikipedia

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    The Mogollon Rim northeast of Payson View from the east Rim View of Mogollon Rim, east of Pine View from Mogollon Rim near Payson Aerial view of the Mogollon Rim from above Mead Ranch The Mogollon Rim ( / m ʌ ɡ ɪ ˈ j oʊ n / or / m oʊ ɡ ə ˈ j oʊ n / or / m ɒ ɡ ɒ dʒ ɔː n / ) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is a topographical and geological feature ...

  8. Arizona loves its pine forests. But we're losing them — and ...

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    Opinion: When ponderosa pine forests burn, they don't always come back. And that has major implications for Arizona.

  9. Lost Forest Research Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    Old growth ponderosa pine in Lost Forest. Lost Forest covers approximately 9,000 acres (36 km 2). It is a self-sustaining stand of ponderosa pines growing in the arid high desert, 40 miles (64 km) from the nearest contiguous pine forest. The Bureau of Land Management considers 4,153 acres (1,681 ha) to be prime forest land with large old-growth ...