Just Another Nature Enthusiast
JANE’s Images & Thoughts 🌲 Inspired by the Pacific NW & places I wander
Homestead windows were long-ago graced with crisp, hand-sewn curtains…Framed ambitious dreams of newly weds as they gazed eyes upon golden-grained hills.Young backs and strong hands sawed boards, lifted beams, crafted outbuildings and barn…Housed livestock purchased…
Virgin River Gorge Northwest Arizona at the Utah Border… Faulted, fractured, tilted Paleozoic and Mesozoic rock layers: Conglomerate, limestone, siltstone, chert, shale, and gypsum… become the geometric tools of geology. Cliffs stand in near vertical…
CENTRAL BASIN & RANGE: Toquerville – Idaho Border Location: The Central Great Basin region occupies a large portion western Utah. Climate: The ecoregion has a dry, mid-latitude desert climate, marked by hot summers and mild…
COLORADO PLATEAUS: Toquerville-Zion National Park Location: Located between the Southern Rocky Mountains on the east and the Wasatch Range to the west, the region occupies most of eastern and southern Utah, western Colorado, and small…
MOJAVE BASIN & RANGE: St. George – Hurricane Location: The Mojave Basin and Range is located in southeastern California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northwestern Arizona. Climate: The ecoregion has a dry, subtropical desert climate,…