 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 1858 - 812 sider
...California : The people living within that portion of the continent lying between the Goose Creek range of mountains on the east, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the Oregon and Utah line on the north, and the Colorado river on the south, have appointed us their commissioners... | |
 | California. Legislature. Assembly - 1858 - 780 sider
...California : The people living within that portion of the continent lying between the Goose Creek range of mountains on the east, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the Oregon and Utah line on the north, and the Colorado river on the south, have appointed us their commissioners... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 524 sider
...these periods the waters here were sufficiently salt to differ from the other lakes in the West. lam inclined to the belief, therefore, that the saline...region has no visible outlet; that it is composed of a multitude of smaller basins or valleys, each of which has its little lakes, springs, and water-courses,... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 524 sider
...the Great Basin of the West comprises the vast area inclosed by the Wasatch Mountains on the cast, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the crest or water...region has no visible outlet; that it is composed of a multitude of smaller basins or valleys, each of which has its little lakes, springs, and water-courses,... | |
 | United States Centennial Commission - 1876 - 570 sider
...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. The... | |
 | 1878 - 522 sider
...appreciated by him. " Lot us for a moment take a bird's-eye view of the great inland basin of which Salt Luke Valley forms only a part. We shall find that what...region has no visible outlet; that it is composed of a multitude of smaller basins or valleys, each of which has its little lakes, springs and water-courses,... | |
 | 1878 - 516 sider
...a bird's-eye view of the great inland basin of which Salt Lake Valley forms only a part. We sliall find that what is termed the Great Basin of the West...region has no visible outlet; that it is composed of a multitude of smaller basins or valleys, each of which has its little lakes, springs and water-courses,... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - 1878 - 602 sider
...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... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1879 - 974 sider
...find that what is termed the Great Hasin i>f the West comprises the vast area inclosed by the Wasatoh Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the...also observe that this great region has no visible ontlet ; that it is composed of a multitude of smaller basins or valleys, each of which has its little... | |
 | Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - 1880 - 604 sider
...find that what is termed the Great Basin of the West comprises the vast area enclosed by the Wahsatch Mountains on the east and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the crest or water-divide of the Columbia on the north, and that of the Colorado on the south. We shall also observe... | |
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West comprises the vast area inclosed by the Wasatch Mountains on the east, and the Sierra Nevada on the west, the crest or water divide of the Columbia on the north, and that of the Colorado on the south. We shall also observe that this great region... 
