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Mountains and basins. By:Gus,Brenna,Marina,Kennedy , and BELLA. Map of Mountains and Basins. Wildlife and plants . *water snake *javelina *salt brush *desert bighorn sheep * I ndian paintbrush Road runner pome
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Mountains and basins By:Gus,Brenna,Marina,Kennedy, and BELLA
Wildlife and plants *water snake *javelina *salt brush *desert bighorn sheep *Indian paintbrush Road runner pome In his gizzard – if you please – are lizards , rats , and bumble bees ; Also horn toads – on them he feeds-and rattle snakes !and centipedes!
History *Two Native American Groups -Jumano (known for clothing) -Conchos (known for dancing) Some Native Americans from these tribes are still around today!
Climate • Western part of Texas • Harsh climate • Very Hot and Dry! • Less than 12 inches of rain fall a year
Major Cities These are some of the major cities! • El Paso • Pecos • Fort Stockton • Van Horn
Rivers The Pecos River is a tributary of the Rio Grande Another fact is that the Rio Grande is the border to Mexico and Texas.
Interesting Facts Common Jobs of the Region: •Cattle •Fruit and Vegatables •Sheep •Cotton •Hispanic owned firm •Retail firm •Oil •Tiny Coal •Manufacturing •Hunting Smallest Region of Texas! The least amount populated of Texas due to size and lack of resources (including $$$)