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Glight of the Cryptophugoid I | microecos

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Minor musings on the macrocosm. Painting by Henry de la Beche. A Central Coast Paleontologist. BBC Life Is Blog. California ’s Islands. Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings. Earth, Wind & Water. Fake is the new real. Hairy Museum of Natural History. John Hawks Anthropology Weblog. Plants Are The Strangest People. Save Your Breath For Running Ponies. Snail’s Eye View. The Tree of Life. When Pigs Fly Returns. 3DMuseum, UC Davis. Public Library Of Science. University of California Museum of Paleontology. Glight of...

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rock-island-in-mustard1.jpg | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. Rock island in mustard field, Novato Road, West Marin Co. March 14, 2013. An “island” of ancient sedimentary marine rock surrounded by a “sea” of mustard flowers was an eye-catching scene for many passersby on Novato Road in West Marin County. (March 10, 2013). This entry was posted in California Cartography. Rock island in mustard field, Novato Road, West Marin Co. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). San J...

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The Grizzly on the Island | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. The Last Stands →. The Grizzly on the Island. April 26, 2011. Nowhere in the design history of the Flag of California does it say the official flag must depict a grizzly bear on an island. But there it is, in my view: a lone extinct bear on an grassy island. Flag of California design metrics. One version of varying accounts can be read here. In 1922, a grizzly was shot and killed in Tulare County. This bear was deemed the last wild California ...There...

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The Last Stands | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. The Grizzly on the Island. A Little Left →. May 1, 2011. Somewhere in California several places actually are a wild native trees so few and rare you wonder if they’ll last your own lifetime. Like the other endangered species, once the remaining handful are gone, that’s it. Another spirit lost into the void. The iconic Lone Cypress of Cypress Point is one of the rarest wild native California trees. One of these trees, the Monterey pine (. Which is clin...

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A Little Left | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. Waters Rising →. May 2, 2011. In the early ‘80s, I was a journalism major at CSU, Chico, being mentored by some excellent teachers. But there were renowned, if not legendary, professors in other campus departments who got my attention because they made news. Vern Oswald examines Jepson's broomrape (Orobanche californica ssp. jepsonii) near Scotts John Creek in high elevation Butte County, September 1988. Limnanthes floccose ssp. California). My encoun...

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The Marsh | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. Mouth of the Klamath River, 1933-2011 →. May 18, 2011. Collinsville is at the end of a dead-end road on a lonely, marshy windswept peninsula at the mouth of the Sacramento River. At the southern edge of the Suisun Marsh. Montezuma Slough and the Mount Diablo foothills to the south. But you know going here that this place is in trouble. It’s bad water: too little fresh water, too much salt water and a history of failed environmental management. Here Ev...

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Island of California | The view from here … A view apart. | Page 2

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. Newer posts →. The Grizzly on the Island. April 26, 2011. Nowhere in the design history of the Flag of California does it say the official flag must depict a grizzly bear on an island. But there it is, in my view: a lone extinct bear on an grassy island. Flag of California design metrics. Monarch, the last California grizzly, was captured in 1889 and lived in captivity until 1911 when it was mounted and displayed at the California Academy of Sciences.

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Mouth of the Klamath River, 1933-2011 | Island of California

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The view from here … A view apart. About this blog …. Rock island in mustard field, Novato Road, West Marin Co. →. Mouth of the Klamath River, 1933-2011. March 14, 2012. Mouth of Klamath River, January 2011. Dad's Camp sometime before 1990s flood (1970s? Williams Camp before 1933 washout. Sandspit, January 2011. Klamath Beach tracks, January 2011. This entry was posted in Photography. Rock island in mustard field, Novato Road, West Marin Co. →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. San Jos...