How To Use Pinyon In A Sentence
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Amid the gurgling of pine sap and slow flexing of the trees can be heard a stream of chirps: the calls of pinyon engraver beetles.
Beetle Mania
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The pinyons died mainly because of an Ips epidemic I am not a big fan of the term decline as it is usually used for trees.
Bristlecone/Foxtail Site #1: Cirque Peak « Climate Audit
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In their desert habitats their diet consists of spiny cactus, yucca pods, creosote bush, cholla, pinyon nuts, seeds, prickly pear, and any available green vegetation.
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Vegetative cover is predominantly desert grassland and arid shrubland, except for high elevation islands of oak, juniper, and pinyon pine woodland.
Ecoregions of New Mexico (EPA)
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Balda started studying pinyon jays and Clark's nutcrackers in the late 1960s.
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Lying at 3,600 to 4,200 feet, Agua Caliente Canyon harbors mostly desert grassland and isolated stands of oak, while pinyon pine and alligator juniper are scattered on the surrounding dry, rocky slopes.
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The woodland zone is the most extensive, dominated by open stands of two-needle pinyon pine and several species of juniper, often termed a pygmy forest.
Colorado Plateau Semidesert Province (Bailey)
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With an unpredictable monsoon season ahead, Wilmore is watching closely as things such as pinyon-juniper and sagebrush begin to lose their moisture content.
Vail Daily - Top Stories
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In their desert habitats their diet consists of spiny cactus, yucca pods, creosote bush, cholla, pinyon nuts, seeds, prickly pear, and any available green vegetation.
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He described how he had screwed the speaker into a pinyon pine and listened as the output reverberated up and down the trunk.
Beetle Mania
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In its place are less nutritious sod-forming grasses, pinyons and junipers, which choke out native grasses.
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Natural vegetation in this semiarid to dry-subhumid area is mostly short grass prairie; there is also mesquite – buffalograss in the southwest, sand sagebrush – bluestem prairie on dunes, and juniper – pinyon woodland in the western Panhandle.
Ecoregions of Oklahoma (EPA)
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The woodland zone in the most extensive, dominated by what is often called a pygmy forest of pinyon pine (Pinus edulis) and several species of juniper (Juniperus spp.).
Colorado Plateau shrublands
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Dunn had inserted microphones into the pinyon pines that surround his home in Santa Fe and recorded a CD of the noises they captured.
Beetle Mania
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Ancient tree rings from pinyon pines have been used as sensitive "listening posts" to determine climate variability and in particular drought.
Dr. Reese Halter: Global Warming, Drought and the Grim Reaper
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In the Carbonate Woodland Zone the pinyon – juniper woodland canopy overtops and spans the existing sagebrush and mountain brush communities.
Ecoregions of Nevada (EPA)
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The most abundant resident birds are the bushtit, pinyon jay, plain titmouse, black-chinned hummingbird, Woodhouse's jay, red-tailed hawk, golden eagle, red-shafted flicker, and rock wren.
Colorado Plateau Semidesert Province (Bailey)
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Vegetative cover is predominantly semi-desert grassland and arid shrubland, except for high elevation islands of oak, juniper, and pinyon pine woodland.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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Puffs of smoke billowed from underneath juniper and pinyon trees as flames licked at the trees.
Thousands ordered out of Ariz. town as fire nears
