 | 1917 - 498 strani
...which embraces all that territory south of the 42nd degree of north latitude, and between the crest of the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west. As to the Province of New Mexico, when General Kearney and General Doniphan, in 1846, occupied this... | |
 | Ernest Ingersoll - 1874 - 28 strani
...practicable a statement of our present knowledge of the Mollusca of that portion of the United States lying between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, designated, by Mr. WG Binney, The Central Province (Bulletin Mus. Comp. Zoo'l., Ill, ix), I have inserted... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1876 - 722 strani
...practicable a statement of onr present knowledge of the Mol lusca ofthat portion of the United States lying between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, designated, by Mr. VV. G. Binney, The Central Province (Bulletin Mus. Сотр. ZooL, 111, ix), I have... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1876 - 738 strani
...practicable- a statement of our present knowledge of the Mollusca ofthat portion of the United States lying between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, designated, by Mr. WG Binney, The Central Province (Bulletin Mus. Com p. Zoöl., Ill, IX), I have inserted... | |
 | United States Centennial Commission - 1876 - 570 strani
...the Rocky Mountains, is known as the basin of the Mississippi and Missouri ; the third is the country between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west; the fourth extends from the Sierra Nevada to the Pacific Ocean, and is known as the Pacific slope.... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1876 - 748 strani
...practicable a statement of our present knowledge of the Mollusca ofthat portion of the United States lying between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, designated, by Mr. WG Binney, The Central Province (Bulletin M us. Com p. Zool., Ill, ix), I have inserted... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - 1878 - 602 strani
...western Sierras can be divided into three great divisions — the parks, basins and plateau. Lying between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the transverse chains form great basins, of which that of the Salt Lake is the chief within the bounds... | |
 | Henry Hussey Vivian - 1878 - 298 strani
...American Continent; in other words, of its Section from east to west. They probably fancy, as I did, that the Rocky Mountains on the east, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, are one and the same lofty mountain range, and that their summit is the east and west watershed of... | |
 | Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1889 - 496 strani
...are found in the adjacent portion of Colorado, New Mexico, and Nevada. Enclosed between the ranges of the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, there are — as has been seen — numerous high plateau-like districts, the heds of old fresh- water... | |
 | 1890 - 1466 strani
...all. As already related, there were in former times numerous table-lands in the regions bounded by the Rocky Mountains on the east, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, that contained numerous bodies of water of very large dimensions. The water in these lakes has since... | |
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... between the Rocky Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, in which are the great silver mines of Nevada. 
