Biosphere Reserve. The Michilía was created in 1975 by the Institute of Ecology and the state of Durango, with the support of the SEP and CONACYT.To form it, established a civil partnership in which the aforementioned institutions involved and local people, leaving the responsibility to the research center of the shares of the reservation. The Michilía In 1979 he joined the MAB-UNESCO is the international program of research, training, demonstration and training aimed to provide a scientific basis and trained personnel required for better utilization and conservation of natural resources of the biosphere .
is located in the municipality of Suchel in the southeastern corner of the state of Durango. It covers an area of 70,000 ha, of which 7000 correspond to the core area, which is the white mountain, located in the northwest corner of the area.The boundaries of the buffer zone are Michis saw the mountains to the west and Urica the east, which also marks the division between the states of Durango and Zacatecas.
Located in the Municipalities of Suchil and El Mezquital. Durango, Mexico.
To reach the area you can take the state highway from the city of Durango to Mezquital from this town the dirt road to Agua Caliente and then to Cerro Blanco or unpaved trails. To reach the area of Sierra de Urica from Vicente Guerrero, through San Pedro Alcántara, to San Juan de Michis for earthworks
Description
This is a reserve for the conservation of white-tailed deer and the Mexican gray wolf.
It is located in an area of mountains and plains that give rise to complex ecotones within which they have developed a variety of flora and fauna.
Located in the southeast of Durango, 75 km from the state capital, this reserve has an elevation ranging from 2,000 to 2.895 meters, with representative samples of dry mixed forest, oak chaparral, grassland and mountainous areas of the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Physiographically is bounded by two mountain ranges: the Sierra and the Sierra Michis Urica, the area between two mountains includes several tables and small hills separated by valleys and canyons of various depths.
The area of the reserve consists of two watersheds where they found approximately 770 species of vascular plants.
Its fauna is represented by species such as deer, cougar, coyote, wild turkey and mountain parrot
reserva de la biosfera michilia. cobertura de vegetc.
rio ceca de el molino
Labores, El molino
reserva de la biosfera la michilia
rancho el molino
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