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Definition of Sonoran desert
1. Noun. A desert in southwestern Arizona.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sonoran Desert
Literary usage of Sonoran desert
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Source Book for the Economic Geography of North America by Charles Carlyle Colby (1921)
"THE sonoran desert The sonoran desert occupies a wedge-shaped portion of northwestern
Mexico, including most of Lower California and extending as far south ..."
2. Investigations of Infra-red Spectra by William Weber Coblentz (1908)
"The river cuts directly into the gravelly plain or mesa of the sonoran desert at
four points on the eastern margin of the delta (plate 32). ..."
3. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"We examined variation in the number of vascular plant species per 1 ° latitude
x 1 ° longitude in digitized inventories for the sonoran desert, ..."
4. The Water-balance of Succulent Plants by Daniel Trembly MacDougal, E. S. Spalding (1910)
"PHYSIOGRAPHIC, CLIMATIC, AND FLORISTIC FEATURES OF THE sonoran desert. The region
in which are found the plants that were made the subject of the ..."
5. Making Sense: Small-Group Comprehension Lessons for English Language Learners by Juli Kendall, Outey Khuon (2005)
"Relate the text directly to the topic of the sonoran desert by telling students, "We're
going to read a book about an artist who lives in the sonoran desert ..."
6. Desert Dancing: Exploring the Land, the People, the Legends of the ...by Len Wilcox by Len Wilcox (2000)
"The California segment of the sonoran desert is known as the Colorado Desert ...
The sonoran desert is 120000 square miles of low country, covering the land ..."
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