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par Angelica Lopez Il y a 1 année

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Grand Mesa

The Grand Mesa, known for its diverse flora and fauna, is home to over 100,000 elk and approximately 500 Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep. The region's plant life is equally remarkable, with many wildflowers and trees that some locals use as Christmas trees.

Grand Mesa

Grand Mesa

Elevation
11,332'
Discovery
Formed 10 million years ago by volcanic activity and erosion.
Formed
The formation's top layer is hard basalt and was formed about 10 million years ago.
Founded
December 24, 1892
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
There are about 500 in the grand mesa
Elk
There are over 100,000 elk in the grand mesa

Resources

Animals
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Agriculture
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History
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Plants

Flower
The Grand Mesa has many wildflowers.
Trees
Some Coloradans use the trees as a Christmas tree.