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New Mexico contains six of the world's seven distinct life zones, determined primarily by elevation. Lower Sonoran Zone: Below 4,500 feet Upper Sonoran Zone: 4,500 to 7,000 feet Transition Zone: 6,500

New Mexico contains six of the world's seven distinct life zones, determined primarily by elevation. Lower Sonoran Zone: Below 4,500 feet Upper Sonoran Zone: 4,500 to 7,000 feet Transition Zone: 6,500 to 8,500 feet Canadian Zone: 8,000 to 9,500 feet Hudsonian Zone: 9,500 to 11,500 feet Arctic-Alpine Zone: 11,500 to 12,000+ feet # funfacts # NewMexico # nature # landscape # biodiversity

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New Mexico contains six of the world's seven distinct life zones, determined primarily by elevation. Lower Sonoran Zone: Below 4,500 feet Upper Sonoran Zone: 4,500 to 7,000 feet Transition Zone: 6,500

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New Mexico contains six of the world's seven distinct life zones, determined primarily by elevation. Lower Sonoran Zone: Below 4,500 feet Upper Sonoran Zone: 4,500 to 7,000 feet Transition Zone: 6,500 to 8,500 feet Canadian Zone: 8,000 to 9,500 feet Hudsonian Zone: 9,500 to 11,500 feet Arctic-Alpine Zone: 11,500 to 12,000+ feet # funfacts # NewMexico # nature # landscape # biodiversity