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Southern California’s first water project: The Los Angeles Aqueduct

December 13, 2011May 8, 2012 • Maven • 6 Comments

The Los Angeles Aqueduct Cascades facility in Sylmar is the dramatic entrance of Owens Valley water into the Los Angeles area and anyone traveling up the I-5 through Newhall pass can’t miss it.  This water has traveled as much as 400 miles and has taken as long as three months to get here. I’ve traveled…

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A stop at Mono Lake

July 17, 2011November 27, 2011 • Maven • Add your comment

Further along the road to Grandma’s house is Mono Lake, another favorite place to stretch our legs. Each time we decide to stop here, I try and pick someplace different. This time, I turned in on the road just north of the Visitor’s Center.

Tufa, part 1: Mono Lake

February 23, 2011November 26, 2011 • Maven • Add your comment

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