The wind that sculpts the stones also conspires with plants to transform a valley floor to a landscape of mounds with embedded plants Cathedral Valley, in the northern, primitive portion of Capitol ...

Cathedral Valley, in the northern, primitive portion of Capitol Reef National Park in Utah, features magnificent sandstone walls and spires. During a recent visit I found that the wind sculpting the ...

Some low-growing Atriplex species can reproduce vegetatively as well as by seed. This characteristic suggests that these plants may be used to reduce fire hazard by replacing highly flammable, ...