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Majestic Mountain Loop Wins Award
Indian Country Today Media Network 'The Loop,' as it's called, introduces the Sequoia, Kings Canyon and Yosemite National parks to travelers who worried they did not have time to see all three or did not realize how accessible it is to see all three distinct parks. “We host thousands of … |
Identifying ‘killer trees’ in Sequoia National Park – High Country News
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Identifying 'killer trees' in Sequoia National Park
High Country News In the middle of August, I visit a backcountry campground in California's Sequoia National Park to survey trees. Two teenage boys nap while their fathers roam the nearby woods, looking for firewood. I introduce myself as a forestry technician and … |
A second century of greatness – High Country News (blog)
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A second century of greatness
High Country News (blog) A caption might read “Roughly 500 Buffalo Soldiers serving in Yosemite and Sequoia national parks in 1899, 1903 and 1904 evicted poachers and timber thieves and put out forest fires. They are Yosemite, and so are you.”) As the leader presiding over the … |
Earth Log: Ranger couple spend winter in rugged high country – Fresno Bee
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Earth Log: Ranger couple spend winter in rugged high country
Fresno Bee In fact, Houston and Phoenix combined didn't have as many as the Ash Mountain site in Sequoia National Park, which recorded 82 violations. Parlier with a population of about 15,000 in Fresno County had 60. In Southern California, Crestline in the San … |
Not “pristine”, but still wild and unpredictable – High Country News
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Not "pristine", but still wild and unpredictable
High Country News Smog frequently blankets Sequoia National Park, yellowing the needles of ponderosa and Jeffrey pines, and slowing their growth. Nitrogen pumped into the atmosphere by power plants, farms and cars has changed the chemistry of lakes in Rocky Mountain … |