- Sierran
- noun Date: 1906 a native or inhabitant of the region around the Sierra Nevada Mountains
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Sierran
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sierran — I. sēˈerən adjective Etymology: sierra (I) + an 1. : of or relating to a sierra, the region around it, or its inhabitants 2. usually capitalized : of or relating to the Sierra Nevada mountains of the western U.S. the Rocky … Useful english dictionary
sierran — adjective Date: 1873 1. of or relating to a sierra < sierran foothills > 2. capitalized of or relating to the Sierra Nevada Mountains of the western United States … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sierran Elaenia — Taxobox name = Sierran Elaenia status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Tyrannidae genus = Elaenia species = E. pallatangae binomial = Elaenia pallatangae binomial… … Wikipedia
Sierran Arc — In early Triassic time, an extensive volcanic arc system, called the Sierran Arc began to develop along the western margin of the North American continent. In Southern California, this volcanic arc would develop throughout the Mesozoic Era to… … Wikipedia
Sierran elaenia — paljatanginė elenija statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Elaenia pallatangae angl. Sierran elaenia vok. Sierraolivtyrann, m rus. паллатангская эления, f pranc. élénie de Pallatanga, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrosios… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
sierran — See sierra. * * * … Universalium
sierran — si·er·ran … English syllables
sierran — si·er·ra (sē ĕr’ə) n. 1) A rugged range of mountains having an irregular or jagged profile. 2) Any of several mackerels of the genus Scomberomorus, especially S. sierra of warm Pacific coastal waters of the Americas. ╂ [Spanish, saw, sierra, from … Word Histories
Sierra Nevada subalpine zone — The Sierra Nevada subalpine zone refers to a biotic zone below treeline in the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California, United States. This zoneis positioned between the upper montane zone (such as red fir forest) at its lower limit, and tree… … Wikipedia
Geology of the Grand Teton area — The geology of the Grand Teton area consists of some of the oldest rocks and one of the youngest mountain ranges in North America. The Teton Range, mostly located in Grand Teton National Park, started to grow some 9 million years ago. An older… … Wikipedia
