Geographic Canvas by sanie feruli https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1 New Mexico en-us 2021-09-24 22:08:11 UTC 2024-03-25 17:14:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3f5.png New Mexico sferuli92 https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766662455  New Mexico is one of the Mountain states of the US. New Mexico is one of the Four Corners states, meeting the boundaries of Colorado, Arizona, and Utah at one point where all their corners meet.]]> 2021-09-24 22:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766662455 New Mexico has considerable variation in climate, particularly from lower to higher elevations. sferuli92 https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766671607  Summer is hot, July and August have the most rain, often in brief but intense thunderstorms, which moderate the summer heat.
Winters are moderately cold, especially in the mountains, it might snow but the snow isn't heavy everywhere, and what falls may not last.]]> 2021-09-24 22:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766671607 Chihuahuan Desert is one of the oldest and richest centers of plant evolution on the North American continent. sferuli92 https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766688339 The Chihuahuan Desert boasts as many as 3,500 plant species, including nearly a quarter of the world’s cactus species.
Vast desert grasslands and a wide variety of yuccas and agaves, including many endemic species, also make this desert extremely unique.
The Chihuahuan Desert is home to more than 170 species of amphibians and reptiles.
The basin and range topography of the Chihuahuan Desert consists of broad desert valleys bordered by terraces, mesas, and mountains .  ]]> 2021-09-24 23:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sferuli92/NewMexico1/wish/1766688339