great basin

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A large arid area of western United States of America
A desert region of the western United States comprising most of Nevada and parts of Utah, California, Idaho, Wyoming, and Oregon. John C. Frémont explored and named the area (1843-1845)
A subprovince of the Basin and Range province, generally characterized by north-trending mountain ranges and intervening basins, stretching from eastern Oregon to southern California
A large inland region comprising about 200,000 square miles in the Western United States bounded by the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the west and the Wahsatch Mountains on the east
which is comprised of a thick sequence of carbonate rock, generally lying below basin fill deposits
A physiographic region, mostly in Utah and Nevada, that was named by John Fremont because the area appeared to be a gigantic enclosed basin May be considered as a region of internal drainage (no outlet to the ocean), a biotic region (having similar flora and fauna), or an ethnographic province (based on cultural similarities) Boundaries vary depending upon usage of the term

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Great Basin National Park
National preserve, eastern Nevada, U.S. Made a national park in 1986, the area was previously part of the Humboldt National Forest. It has an area of 121 sq mi (313 sq km) and consists of the southern part of the Snake Mountains, a chain that rises abruptly from the desert floor to reach a height of 13,063 ft (3,982 m) at Wheeler Peak. A park attraction is the Lehman Caves, a group of limestone caverns
great basin

    Silbentrennung

    great ba·sin

    Türkische aussprache

    greyt beysın

    Aussprache

    /ˈgrāt ˈbāsən/ /ˈɡreɪt ˈbeɪsən/
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