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Salina may refer to:

There are several locations in the United States of America that share the placename:

See also


Travel guide

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From Wikitravel

For other places with the same name, see Salina (disambiguation).

Salina is one of the Aeolian Islands in Italy.

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1911 encyclopedia

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From LoveToKnow 1911

SALINA, a city and the county-seat of Saline county, Kansas, U.S.A., on the Smoky Hill river, near the mouth of the Saline river, about Too m. W. of Topeka. Pop. (1905) 7829; (1910) 9688. It is served by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, the Missouri Pacific and the Union Pacific railways. Salina has a Carnegie library, and is the seat of Kansas Wesleyan University (Methodist Episcopal; chartered in 1885, opened in 1886) and of St John's Military School (Protestant Episcopal). The city is the see of a Protestant Episcopal bishop. Salina is the central market of a fertile farming region. Power is furnished by the river, and among the manufactures are flour, agricultural implements, foundry products and carriages. The first settlement on the site of Salina was made in 1857. Its first railway, the Union Pacific, came through in 1867. Salina was first chartered as a city in 1870.


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Wiktionary

Up to date as of January 14, 2010

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

See also salina

Contents

English

Etymology

Of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of, or a coinage inspired by, Selina. The place name Salina ( a salt marsh) seems an unlikely source.

Proper noun

Singular
Salina

Plural
Salinas

Salina (plural Salinas)

  1. A female given name.

Anagrams


Wikispecies

Up to date as of January 23, 2010

From Wikispecies

Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Collembola
Ordo: Entomobryomorpha
Superfamilia: Entomobryoidea
Familia: Paronellidae
Subfamilia: Cremastocephalinae
Genus: Salina
Species: S. bidentata - S. beta - S. thibaudi - S. ventricolor - S. wolcotti

References

  • Soto-Adames, F.N. 2010: Review of the New World species of Salina (Collembola: Paronellidae) with bidentate mucro, including a key to all New World members of Salina. Zootaxa, 2333: 26–40. Preview PDF







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