Ecological Overview: Dripping Springs Parcel, Gila and Pinal Counties, Arizona
This Ecological Overview was prepared for approximately 160 acres (65 hectares) in Gila and Pinal counties, Arizona. The Dripping Springs parcel (“the Property”) is a private inholding within the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands (and adjacent to Arizona State Trust Lands), located along the Dripping Spring Mountains about 8 miles (13 kilometers [km]) north of the town of Hayden.
WestLand Resources. 2016a. Ecological Overview, Dripping Springs Parcel, Gila and Pinal Counties, Arizona: Resolution Copper. Project Number: 807.98 13 06. Prepared for Resolution Copper. Tucson, Arizona: WestLand Resources Inc. December.
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