|
Principal
Biotic Community |
Proposed
Area |
Other
Biotic Communities |
| Lower
Colorado River Valley |
Trincheras
|
Arizona
Upland, Gulf Coast |
| Bahia
San Jorge |
Coastal
Wetlands |
|
| Plains
of Sonora |
Cerro Agualurca/Centro Ecologico de Sonora |
Foothills
Thornscrub |
|
|
El
Carrizo |
|
| Central
Gulf Coast |
Sierra
El Viejo |
Lower
Colorado River Valley |
|
|
Estero
El Soldado |
Coastal
Wetlands |
|
|
Bahia
de Lobos |
Coastal
Wetlands |
| Foothills/Coastal Thornscrub |
Mazocahui/Puerto
del Sol |
Riparian
Tropical Deciduous Forest |
|
|
Sierra
Mazatan |
Oak
Woodlands |
|
|
Soyopa/Sahuaripa |
Riparian
Tropical Deciduous Forest |
|
|
San
Javier/Tepoca |
Riparian
Tropical Deciduous Forest |
|
|
Sierra
Libre |
Plains
of Sonora Tropical Deciduous Forest |
|
|
Sierra
Bacatete |
Tropical
Deciduous Forest |
|
|
Las
Bocas |
Coastal
Wetlands |
| Semidesert
Grassland |
Sierra
La Mariquita and Rio San Pedro |
Oak-Pine
Forests Highland Wetlands |
Source: Alberto Búrquez and Angelina Martínez-Yrízar, Conservation
and Landscape Transformation in Sonora, Mexico (1997)