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National parks: DRLCtinaja - public domain image

National parks: DRLCtinaja - public domain image

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Front yard, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Front yard, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

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National parks: DRLCRainCapture - public domain image

National parks: DRLCRainCapture - public domain image

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National parks: DRLCHeritageOrchard - public domain image

National parks: DRLCHeritageOrchard - public domain image

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National parks: IMG_2138 - public domain image

National parks: IMG_2138 - public domain image

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National parks: IMG_5385 - public domain image

National parks: IMG_5385 - public domain image

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National parks: DTor - public domain image

National parks: DTor - public domain image

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National parks: DRLCNativePlants - public domain image

National parks: DRLCNativePlants - public domain image

Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

13055734_1150826334969095_7621875355775566355_o (1), Sonoran desert

13055734_1150826334969095_7621875355775566355_o (1), Sonoran desert

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National parks: IMG_4543 - public domain image

National parks: IMG_4543 - public domain image

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National parks: IMG_2157 - public domain image

National parks: IMG_2157 - public domain image

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Flowering pricklypear- free images of flowers

Flowering pricklypear- free images of flowers

Pricklypear in flower. Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Yucca - public domain image

National parks: Yucca - public domain image

Yucca plant, Fort Bowie NHS Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Saguaro cacti, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palmer agave, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Palmer agave, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Palmer agave Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cacti with paloverde - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cacti with paloverde - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

Saguaros and paloverde, Saguaro NP (RMD). These saguaros have far outgrown their nurse trees.

Ocotillo and saguaro - National Parks Gallery

Ocotillo and saguaro - National Parks Gallery

Ocotillo and saguaro, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Saguaro cactus with nurse trees and other vegetation. Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Saguaro cactus with nest, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Saguaro cacti, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaros with paloverde - National Parks Gallery

Saguaros with paloverde - National Parks Gallery

Saguaros and paloverde, Saguaro NP (RMD). These saguaros have far outgrown their nurse trees.

National parks: Ocotillo - public domain image

National parks: Ocotillo - public domain image

Ocotillo in bloom, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barrel cactus, Sonoran desert - Public domain scenic drawing

Barrel cactus, Sonoran desert - Public domain scenic drawing

Barrel cactus, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thornscrub vegetation - National parks scenic trails

Thornscrub vegetation - National parks scenic trails

Dense underbrush, Massai Nature Trail, Chiricahua National Monument Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cacti, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Saguaro cacti, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Cholla - public domain image

National parks: Cholla - public domain image

Cholla, Saguaro NP (RMD) Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro cacti and nurse trees - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cacti and nurse trees - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Saguaros and paloverde, Saguaro NP (RMD). These saguaros have far outgrown their nurse trees.

National parks: Thornscrub - public domain image

National parks: Thornscrub - public domain image

Underbrush, Massai Nature Trail, Chiricahua National Monument Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

National parks: 13stabilityequipment.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 13stabilityequipment.jpg - public domain image

Equipment used for determining soil stability.

Juvenile saguaros, Sonoran desert

Juvenile saguaros, Sonoran desert

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Opuntia skeleton, Sonoran desert

Opuntia skeleton, Sonoran desert

Opuntia skeleton, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of coral reef, underwater life, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cholla fruits, Sonoran desert - Public domain  drawing

Cholla fruits, Sonoran desert - Public domain drawing

Cholla fruits. Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: 06pindrop.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 06pindrop.jpg - public domain image

Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. A pin (shown near ground, striped red and white) is dropped from the measuring tape above and used to iden... More

Close-up of saguaro cactus - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Close-up of saguaro cactus - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fishhook barrel cactus - National Parks Gallery

Fishhook barrel cactus - National Parks Gallery

Fishhook barrel cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gambel oak, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Gambel oak, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Gambel oak Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pincushion cactus, Sonoran desert

Pincushion cactus, Sonoran desert

Pincushion cactus, Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Ironwood - public domain image

National parks: Ironwood - public domain image

Ironwood, Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District), Arizona

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Jojoba - public domain image

National parks: Jojoba - public domain image

Jojoba, Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District), Arizona Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Western soapberry, Sonoran desert

Western soapberry, Sonoran desert

Western soapberry, Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona.

Cristate saguaro, Sonoran desert

Cristate saguaro, Sonoran desert

Saguaro with cristate formation Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Collema coccophorum, Sonoran desert

Collema coccophorum, Sonoran desert

Collema coccophorum Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro close-up - National Parks Gallery

Saguaro close-up - National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro with paloverde and cholla

Saguaro with paloverde and cholla

Saguaro cactus with paloverde and cholla Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro and nurse tree - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro and nurse tree - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Fairyduster - public domain image

National parks: Fairyduster - public domain image

Fairyduster, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Mimosa - public domain image

National parks: Mimosa - public domain image

Mimosa, Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona

Western soapberry, Sonoran desert

Western soapberry, Sonoran desert

Western soapberry, Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona.

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro cactus, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Paloverde - public domain image

National parks: Paloverde - public domain image

Paloverde, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona

Hanging cholla, Sonoran desert - Public domain scenic drawing

Hanging cholla, Sonoran desert - Public domain scenic drawing

Hanging cholla, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District). Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pincushion cactus, Sonoran desert

Pincushion cactus, Sonoran desert

Pincushion cactus, Saguaro National Park (Tucson Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Blue grama, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Blue grama, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Blue grama, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, Arizona

National parks: 10transfer.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 10transfer.jpg - public domain image

Transferting a piece of soil to equipment used for stability testing.

Arizona sycamore, Sonoran desert

Arizona sycamore, Sonoran desert

Arizona sycamore, Montezuma Castle National Monument. Public domain photograph of tree trunk, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: 11stability.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 11stability.jpg - public domain image

Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. This photo depicts a test for soil stability.

National parks: 12stability.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 12stability.jpg - public domain image

Test for soil stability, conducted in accordance with the directions on the top of the box.

National parks: Paloverde - public domain image

National parks: Paloverde - public domain image

Paloverde, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona

National parks: 07categorize.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 07categorize.jpg - public domain image

Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. A pin is dropped from the measuring tape above and used to identify plant height in one of three categorie... More

Arizona sycamore, Sonoran desert

Arizona sycamore, Sonoran desert

Arizona sycamore, Montezuma Castle National Monument. Public domain photograph - park, sign, monument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Teddy bear cholla - National Parks Gallery

Teddy bear cholla - National Parks Gallery

Teddy bear cholla Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: 04tapesecure.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 04tapesecure.jpg - public domain image

Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. In this photo she is securing the tape to the tripod. Measurements are taken along the tape, which marks t... More

National parks: 09knife.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 09knife.jpg - public domain image

Extracting a small piece of soil from the ground for stability testing.

National parks: 03canopy.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 03canopy.jpg - public domain image

Measuring tape used to mark plot boundary for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring. A crew member sampling under this tree would take a reading with the densiometer.

National parks: Datura - public domain image

National parks: Datura - public domain image

Datura, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fishhook barrel cactus flower - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fishhook barrel cactus flower - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Fishhook barrel cactus Public domain photograph of a wildflower close up, nature, flowers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust - National Parks Gallery

Biological soil crust Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Juvenile saguaro, Sonoran desert

Juvenile saguaro, Sonoran desert

The spines of juvenile saguaro cacti are denser than those of mature plants. Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona.

Top of organ pipe cactus - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Top of organ pipe cactus - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Organ pipe cactus Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: placidium - public domain image

National parks: placidium - public domain image

placidium Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pencil cholla, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Pencil cholla, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Pencil cholla, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona

Saguaro flowers- free images of flowers

Saguaro flowers- free images of flowers

Saguaro cactus, Saguaro National Park (Rincon Mountain District), Arizona Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: 01equipment.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 01equipment.jpg - public domain image

Equipment used for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring.

National parks: 05tape.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 05tape.jpg - public domain image

Measuring tape used to mark plot boundary for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring.

Collema tenax, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Collema tenax, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Collema tenax Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Densiometer - public domain image

National parks: Densiometer - public domain image

Densiometer used for Sonoran Desert Network vegetation monitoring. This device is akin to a periscope; the user looks into one of the horizontal tubes to judge canopy cover overhead.

National parks: 08biocrust.jpg - public domain image

National parks: 08biocrust.jpg - public domain image

Vegetation ecologist demonstrates how to set up a plot and conduct the network's vegetation monitoring. Here, she uses a collapsible quadrat to sample for biological soil crusts.

Peltula richardsii, Sonoran desert

Peltula richardsii, Sonoran desert

Peltula richardsii Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Creosotebush - public domain image

National parks: Creosotebush - public domain image

Creosotebush, Montezuma Castle NM Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Featherplume - public domain image

National parks: Featherplume - public domain image

Featherplume at Montezuma Well Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Globemallow with bee - National Parks Gallery

Globemallow with bee - National Parks Gallery

Globemallow, Montezuma Well Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aspen grove, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Aspen grove, Sonoran desert - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

Aspen grove, Saguaro National Park Public domain photograph of timber industry, lumber, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Saguaro with freeze damage - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Saguaro with freeze damage - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Freeze damage to saguaro cactus. Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Organ pipe cactus at Saguaro NP

Organ pipe cactus at Saguaro NP

Organ pipe cactus growing at Saguaro NP. The Sonoran Desert Network vegetation mapping field crew found this single organ pipe cactus individual growing at the Tucson Mountain District of Saguaro NP in February... More