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Biotic Communities of Arizona’s Sky Islands.

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 Biome “stacking” is an important and characteristic feature of the Madrean Sky Islands.  On Sky Islands in Arizona, up to 8 biomes can be recognized on the highest ranges, such as the Santa Catalina, Pinaleños, and Chiricahuas, as depicted in this schematic.
  
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