| Jacob Davis, a tailor from Nevada, took large pieces of denim and sewed them together with metal thread, to make what we now know today as jeans. |
| He would fill the cores of bombs with explosives, and part of his job was to go to the aboveground nuclear tests in Nevada. |
| The thin mantle of soil and quartzitic gravel is vegetated with ubiquitous sagebrush typical of the high desert in northeastern Nevada. |
| The Sierra Nevada casts a rain shadow over the region to the east of that mountain range. |
| In Nevada a measure that would have legalized possession of up to three ounces of the drug failed to gain the support it needed. |
| Small well-developed brown anatase crystals replacing larger titanite crystals have been collected from Corral Canyon, Churchill County, Nevada. |
