Location
Sonora and California are part of this region
Sonoran Basin and Range
Extension of land that is surrounded by water everywhere except for an area that links it to the continent.
Peninsula
Southern Sierra Madre borders with
Pacific Ocean
In this region are the highest mountains of the country
Volcanic Axis
The main Biome in Sonora Ranges is
Desert
Chihuahua, Durango, and Coahuila are part of this region
Northern Mountains and plains
It is an area of a highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain
Plateau
Yucatan Peninsula borders with
Caribbean sea
One of the highest volcano that is not part of the volcanic axis
Tacaná (Chiapas)
We use these 2 types of "Zonation" to divide the regional reliefs
Temperature
Altitudinal
Chiapas and Veracruz are part of this region
Chiapas Highlands
The shape, height, and structure of any landform
Geographical relief
Northern Mountains and Plains borders with
No sea
Is the tallest mountain in México
Pico de Orizaba
The Monarch butterflies reserve is located in
Volcanic axis
Sonora and Sinaloa are part of this region
Pacific Coastal Plain
Is a series of mountains or hills located in a line and connected by high ground
Mountains Range
Baja California peninsula borders with
Sea of Cortéz
Main volcanic massif located in the state of Jalisco
Nevado de Colima
Isthmus of Tehuantepec is located in
Southern Sierra Madre
Divides the country into different biomes
Tropic of cancer
Is defined as geological depression
Basin
Gulf of Mexico border with these regions (at least one)
Northern Gulf Coast Plain
Southern Gulf Coast Plain
Yucatan Peninsula
It is the youngest volcano in the world and is part of the Mexican Neovolcanic axis
Paricutin
The first to describe the vertical differentiation of climatic and vegetation zones in Mexico.
Alexander Von Humboldt