Sentence examples for desert wash from inspiring English sources

Ecology: Creosote-bush scrub, desert wash scrub, chaparral, coastal scrub; Elevation: < 1350 m.

Close monitoring of impacts is recommended when urban wastewater and storm runoff are discharged on a desert wash.

The Colorado Desert, a sub-component of the Sonoran, includes desert succulent scrub, desert wash, alkaline sink, blackbush, and pinyon-juniper communities.

Part of the house is raised over a desert wash ("Sort of like a creek bed," the listing agent said); water rushes underneath during heavy rains.

"Bloody corporate people," Black Bart, lip curled, snarled to no one in particular as a group of about eight of us set off for a fast ride down a desert wash one sunny morning.

To live in a state that includes three deserts and vast cities built in semiarid climes, a state where the intransigent politics of water are omnipresent, is to appreciate the wonder of a muddy desert wash and the profusion of color in a what is usually a brown landscape.

Ecology: Desert washes, flats, slopes; Elevation: < 2600 m.

Desert washes, flats, slopes, sandy to gravelly soils; Elevation: generally < 1800 m.

In winter, individuals are common in dense mesquite (Prosopis spp). scrub habitat along desert washes.

Elf Owl nests in old woodpecker holes from the river valleys and desert washes up to nearly 2000 m in mountain canyons.

The elderly avoid the desert, even in the daytime, because they might stumble upon a cache of marijuana or drug "mules" hiding in desert washes until dark.