... any considerable extent, disordered digestion is apt to result; which in such ranges, however, is often counteracted by feeding on aromatic or astringent antidotes, such as the gray sagebrush and the more or less resinous herbage of plants of the... The American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 3141878Full view - About this book
| Science - 1881 - 1100 pages
...chapter of the work. The facts are mentioned with regard to the former wide limits of existing lakes between the Sierra Nevada and the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, and of many others now dried up, and others from other regions on the western part of the continent... | |
| Chemistry - 1884 - 460 pages
...conditions of sediments which form the substructure of that country. Over the great mineral belt which lies between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, and extends not only across the whole breadth of our territory, but far into Mexico, the surface was... | |
| Arthur Lakes - Geology - 1893 - 388 pages
...rocks, its material could not have been derived from them.] "Over the great mineral belt which lies between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, and extends not only across the whole breadth of that region, but far into Mexico, the surface was... | |
| Agriculture - 1902 - 756 pages
...the more or less resinous herbage of plants of the sunflower family. In the Great Basin region lying between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, there are, aside from the grasses, numerous herbaceous and shrubby plants that afford valuable pasturage... | |
| Eugene Woldemar Hilgard - Soils - 1906 - 638 pages
...the more or less resinous herbage of plants of the sunflower family. In the Great Basin region, lying between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, there are, aside from the grasses, numerous herbaceous and shrubby plants that afford valuable pasturage... | |
| Elwood Mead - Irrigation - 1906 - 652 pages
...the more or less resinous herbage of plants of Ihe sunflower family. In the Great Basin region, lying between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, there are. aside from the grasses, numerous herbaceous and shrubby plants that afford valuable pasturage... | |
| Eugene Woldemar Hilgard - Soils - 1906 - 640 pages
...the more or less resinous herbage of plants of the sunflower family. In the Great Basin region, lying between the Sierra Nevada and the front range of the Rocky Mountains, there are, aside from the grasses, numerous herbaceous and shrubby plants that afford valuable pasturage... | |
| 1878 - 1060 pages
...progress of life on the globe. 4. Reports of the United States Exploration of the 40th parallel, CLABENCE KING, Geologist in charge. Submitted to the Chief...for delivery. Volume ii, contains the "Descriptive Geology" by ARNOLD HAGUK and SF KMMONS ; it is an octavo volume of 890 pages and is illustrated by... | |
| 1876 - 1108 pages
...the Uinta Mountains." They are preceded in the volume by a brief topographical account of the region between the Sierra Nevada and the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, and having for its northern boundary, as at present understood, the North Platte and its proper upper... | |
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