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A Serra Nevada (em inglês e espanhol: Sierra Nevada ), também conhecida como The Sierra, é uma cordilheira que se situa na parte oriental do estado da Califórnia, com uma pequena porção que se estende pelo estado de Nevada . O seu cume mais alto é o monte Whitney (4421 m).
- América do Norte
- Estados Unidos
The Sierra Nevada (/ s i ˌ ɛr ə n ɪ ˈ v æ d ə,-ˈ v ɑː d-/ see-ERR-ə niv-A(H)D-ə) is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin. The vast majority of the range lies in the state of California, although the Carson Range spur lies primarily in Nevada.
- Mesozoic
- Mount Whitney
- 14,505 ft (4,421 m)
A Serra Nevada é uma cadeia montanhosa situada na cordilheira penibética, que se estende pela zona centro-sudeste da província de Granada e parte do sudoeste da província de Almeria, na L. Está isolada pelo vale do Lecrín a oeste, vale do Guadalfeo a sul, pela depressão Bética a norte, e pelo corredor do Gérgal a este.
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The Sierra Nevada's immense size in length and height, geological age, and wide variety of ecosystems and habitats present, make them home to one of the most diverse collections of distinct plant species in the United States . The Sierras are bordered by: the Great Basin in rain shadow on the east; the Cascade Range on the north; the ...
Há 5 dias · Sierra Nevada, major mountain range of western North America, running along the eastern edge of the U.S. state of California. Its great mass lies between the large Central Valley depression to the west and the Basin and Range Province to the east. Extending more than 250 miles (400 kilometres)
The ecology of the Sierra Nevada, located in the U.S. states of California and Nevada, is diverse and complex. The combination of climate, topography, moisture, and soils influences the distribution of ecological communities across an elevation gradient from 500 to 14,500 feet (200 to 4,400 m).
The Sierra Nevada ( Spanish for "Snowy Range") is a mountain range that is almost entirely in the eastern part of California. The range started to uplift less than five million years ago. [1] The Sierra Nevada stretches 400 miles (650 km), from North to South.
