Definition of Salton sea

1. Noun. A saltwater lake in southeastern California.

Group relationships: Ca, Calif., California, Golden State
Generic synonyms: Lake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salton Sea

Salpichroa
Salpichroa organifolia
Salpichroa rhomboidea
Salpidae
Salpiglossis sinuata
Salpinctes
Salpinctes obsoletus
Salsola kali
Salsola kali tenuifolia
Salsola soda
Salt Lake City
Salt River
Salter's incremental lines
Salter-Harris fracture
Salton Sea
Saluki
Salukis
Salvador
Salvadora
Salvadora family
Salvadora persica
Salvadoraceae
Salvadoran
Salvadoran capital
Salvadorans
Salvadorean
Salvadoreans
Salvadorian
Salvadorians

Literary usage of Salton sea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1908)
"Colorado River Crevasse and salton sea—The Great Work of Control. A short account of the methods tried for restoring to its natural bed the Colorado River, ..."

2. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1908)
"Colorado River Crevasse and salton sea—The Great Work of Control. A short account of the methods tried for restoring to its natural bed the Colorado River, ..."

3. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1921)
"According to an analysis of the tufa deposited from salton sea in 1912 (made by CN ... 1 The salton sea, Carnegie Inat. Wash. Pub. No. 193, 79 (1914). ..."

4. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"Lying partly in each of these two counties is salton sea, the bottom of which is 273.5 feet below mean sea level.3 In recent geologic time salton sea was a ..."

5. The Imperial Valley and the Salton Sink by Harry Thomas Cory, William Phipps Blake (1915)
"salton sea. From a geological and spectacular point of view, the creation of the salton sea in so short a time was one of the most striking effects of the ..."

6. Estrays by Thomas Kennedy, George Steele Seymour, Vincent Starrett, Basil Thompson (1920)
"MOONLIGHT ON salton sea Sagebrush and sand, and ever the long, long trail; Never a burst of gladsome melody; Never a herd, never a dancing sail; ..."

7. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1908)
"Colorado River Crevasse and salton sea—The Great Work of Control. A short account of the methods tried for restoring to its natural bed the Colorado River, ..."

8. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1908)
"Colorado River Crevasse and salton sea—The Great Work of Control. A short account of the methods tried for restoring to its natural bed the Colorado River, ..."

9. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1921)
"According to an analysis of the tufa deposited from salton sea in 1912 (made by CN ... 1 The salton sea, Carnegie Inat. Wash. Pub. No. 193, 79 (1914). ..."

10. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"Lying partly in each of these two counties is salton sea, the bottom of which is 273.5 feet below mean sea level.3 In recent geologic time salton sea was a ..."

11. The Imperial Valley and the Salton Sink by Harry Thomas Cory, William Phipps Blake (1915)
"salton sea. From a geological and spectacular point of view, the creation of the salton sea in so short a time was one of the most striking effects of the ..."

12. Estrays by Thomas Kennedy, George Steele Seymour, Vincent Starrett, Basil Thompson (1920)
"MOONLIGHT ON salton sea Sagebrush and sand, and ever the long, long trail; Never a burst of gladsome melody; Never a herd, never a dancing sail; ..."

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