isolated basin

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• Basin — Ba sin, n. [OF. bacin, F. bassin, LL. bacchinus, fr. bacca a water vessel, fr. L. bacca berry, in allusion to the round shape; or perh. fr. Celtic. Cf. {Bac}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Chad Basin — The Chad Basin, also known as the Lake Chad Basin, is a large lowland area in north central Africa. In all directions from the center of this area the elevation changes are gentle. The Chad Basin is an endorheic (closed) basin its water does not… …   Wikipedia

• Great Basin — The Great Basin is a large, arid region of the western United States. Its boundaries depend on how it is defined. Its most common definition is the contiguous watershed, roughly between the Wasatch Mountains, in Utah and the Sierra Nevada, that… …   Wikipedia

• Great Basin National Park — Infobox protected area name = Great Basin National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = locator y = location = White Pine County, Nevada, USA nearest city = Ely, Baker, Border lat degrees = 38 lat minutes = 59 lat seconds = 0 lat… …   Wikipedia

• Bend Arch-Fort Worth Basin — Infobox Oil field name = Bend Arch Fort Worth Basin Province region = North Central Texas country = United States coordinates = locblock = offonshore = Onshore operators = Devon Energy, Chesapeake Energy, EOG Resources, XTO Energy, EnCana, Range …   Wikipedia

• Cheshire Basin — The Cheshire Basin is a late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic sedimentary basin which extends under most of the county of Cheshire in northwest England. It extends northwards into the Manchester area and south into Shropshire. The basin possesses… …   Wikipedia

• Rainwater Basin — Infobox protected area | name = Rainwater Basin Wetland Management District iucn category = IV caption = locator x = 130 locator y = 71 location = Nebraska, USA nearest city = Kearney, NE lat degrees = 40 lat minutes = 42 lat seconds = 30 lat… …   Wikipedia

• Columbia Basin Pygmy Rabbit — Conservation status Extinct (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• Great Basin — geographical name region W United States between Sierra Nevada & Wasatch Range including most of Nevada & parts of California, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, & Oregon & having no drainage to ocean; contains many isolated mountain ranges (the Basin Ranges) …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… …   Universalium

• Lake Cahuilla — Prehistoric Lake Cahuilla (also known as Lake LeConte and Blake Sea) was an extensive freshwater lake that filled the Coachella, Imperial, and Mexicali valleys of southeastern California and northeastern Baja California during the centuries prior …   Wikipedia