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Breckenridge has three different life zones: montane (7,000 to 9,000 feet), sub-alpine (9,000 to 11,000) and alpine (above 11,000).
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John Meyer, Denver Post, 11 July 2025
The squirrels, the researcher told me, occupy the top life zone on Mount Graham, in the pine trees.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
The 27 miles take me up 6,000 feet through four distinct life zones—desert, grasslands, woodlands, and forest.
—Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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John Meyer, Denver Post, 11 July 2025
The squirrels, the researcher told me, occupy the top life zone on Mount Graham, in the pine trees.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
The 27 miles take me up 6,000 feet through four distinct life zones—desert, grasslands, woodlands, and forest.
—Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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“Life zone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20zone. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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