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The shadows of the desert floor were deep purple, the moon casting a milky white beam illuminating a stand of Utah Juniper and Pinyon Pine trees.
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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The shadows of the desert floor were deep purple, the moon casting a milky white beam illuminating a stand of Utah Juniper and Pinyon Pine trees.
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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He was not out back with the ax chopping up Pinyon pinewood for the fire.
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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He was not out back with the ax chopping up Pinyon pinewood for the fire.
Keep Sweet MICHeLe DomInGuez Greene 2010
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Pinyon pine, the state tree of New Mexico, is found mostly between 5000 and 8000 feet.
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Pinyon and juniper occur on shallow, stony soils with scattered areas of Gambel oak at higher elevations.
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Pinyon is near its distributional limit in northern Utah and is much rarer than in Ecoregion 13d to the south.
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Pinyon and juniper trees thrive in the section adjacent to the river, gradually transitioning through ravines and drainages to Ponderosa pine, Douglas fir and aspen trees in the higher elevation.
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Pinyon-juniper woodland often dominates escarpments and benches that are covered by shallow soils.
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Pinyon-juniper woodland is also common in some areas.
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