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Tikaboo Valley is a valley in Lincoln County,
Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
, United States. Its geographical coordinates are 37.1563494 and -115.4016881. It has an elevation of 3,793 feet or 1,156 meters.


Climate

The climate there is dry, even on cool mornings after a rainfall.


Fauna

Biologist Chris Smith has studied flora and fauna in the area including Joshua trees and moths. It appears that this may be the only place where two types of Joshua tree, namely the Eastern and Western varieties have come together. Part of the reason for this is the possibility of
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which could account for the northward appearance of a hybridized species.''High Country News'' April 28, 201
Joshua trees may be migrating north in response to climate change
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Military use

B-52H and B-1B Bombers often do low-level runs there. There have been other military tests there.


See also

* List of valleys of Nevada


References


External links

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