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O'Shaughnessy Dam — This article concerns the dam in the Sierra Nevada mountains. For the one near Columbus, Ohio see O Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio). O Shaughnessy Dam O Shaughnessy Dam in Hetch Hetchy Valley Country United States … Wikipedia
History of the Yosemite area — [ Galen Clark was the first guardian of Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove.] The known history of the Yosemite area started with Ahwahnechee and Paiute peoples who inhabited the central Sierra Nevada region of California that now includes… … Wikipedia
Michael O'Shaughnessy — Born May 28, 1864(1864 05 28) County Limerick, Ireland Died October 12, 1934(1934 10 12) (aged 70) Nationality Irish … Wikipedia
New Don Pedro — Talsperre Panoramablick über den Don Pedro Lake, Kalifornien … Deutsch Wikipedia
Yosemite National Park — Infobox Protected area name = Yosemite National Park iucn category = Ib caption = locator x = 20 locator y = 84 location = Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera Counties, California, USA nearest city = Mariposa lat degrees = 37 lat minutes = 50 lat seconds … Wikipedia
New-Don-Pedro-Talsperre — Panoramablick über den Don Pedro Lake, Kalifornien … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mariposa Grove — is at the southern entrance to Yosemite G … Wikipedia
dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a … Universalium
Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… … Universalium
Hayward Fault Zone — The Hayward Fault Zone is a geologic fault zone capable of generating significantly destructive earthquakes. About 60 kilometers long, it lies mainly along the western base of the hills on the east side of San Francisco Bay. It runs through… … Wikipedia
California State Route 41 — CA 41 redirects here. For the congressional district, see California s 41st congressional district. State Route 41 … Wikipedia
