Vocabulary
Chisus Mountains: the mountains in the southern most area of the region
Stockton Plateau: plateau that stretches to the eastern border
Guadalupe Peak: tallest point of the Guadalupe Mountain
Stockton Plateau: plateau that stretches to the eastern border
Guadalupe Peak: tallest point of the Guadalupe Mountain
Sub-Regions, Major Cities, and Points of Interest
El Paso, TX
Presido, TX
Big Bend National Park
Fort Davis, TX
Alpine
Presido, TX
Big Bend National Park
Fort Davis, TX
Alpine
Climate
In the Mountains and Basins they get hot days, cool night, and are the driest region. They only get 0-16 inches of rainfall per year.
Vegetation
They are very dry and covered in cacti, mesquite, and other desert plants.
Landforms
Guadalupe Mountains
Davis Mountains
Glass Mountains
Chaulk Mountains
Chisos Mountains
Rio Grande River
Davis Mountains
Glass Mountains
Chaulk Mountains
Chisos Mountains
Rio Grande River
Resources
Rivers(water)
Oil
Gas
Cotten
Farming(cantaloupe)
Pine Forests
Short grasses
Shrubs
Oil
Gas
Cotten
Farming(cantaloupe)
Pine Forests
Short grasses
Shrubs
Opportunities
Hiking in the mountains
Mining oil
Mining oil
Interesting Facts
In this region, Mountains and Basins, they have many cattle ranches.