Save sacred Peaks.Native Americans and environmental groups formed the Save the Peaks Coalition to tackle human rights and ecological ecological emanating from or pertaining to ecology. ecological biome see biome. ecological climax the state of balance in an ecosystem when its inhabitants have established their permanent relationships with each concerns caused by a proposed ski resort development on the San Francisco Peaks San Francisco Peaks, N Ariz., N of Flagstaff, consisting of Mt. Humphreys, 12,670 ft (3,862 m); Mt. Agassiz, 12,340 ft (3,761 m); and Mt. Fremont, 11,940 ft (3,639 m). , a mountain area in northern Arizona Northern Arizona is dominated by the Colorado Plateau, the southern border of which in Arizona is called the Mogollon Rim. In the West lies the Grand Canyon, which was cut by the flow of the Colorado River while the land slowly rose around it. . Hundreds of people protested in front of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on September 14, the day the court heard arguments about the case. For more information, contact the Save the Peaks Coalition at P.O. Box 1744, Flagstaff Flagstaff, city (1990 pop. 45,857), seat of Coconino co., N Ariz., near the San Francisco Peaks; inc. 1894. Lumbering, ranching, and a lively tourist trade thrive in the region, where many ruined pueblos, numerous state parks, several lakes, and large pine forests , AZ 86002 or go to savethepeaks.org. |
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