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  2. Geology and geological history of California - Wikipedia

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    The oldest rocks in California date back 1.8 billion years to the Proterozoic and are found in the San Gabriel Mountains, San Bernardino Mountains, and Mojave Desert.The rocks of eastern California formed a shallow continental shelf, with massive deposition of limestone during the Paleozoic, and sediments from this time are common in the Sierra Nevada, Klamath Mountains and eastern Transverse ...

  3. Dwayne Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Not to be confused with Rocky Johnson, Duane Johnson, Dewayne Johnson, or Wayne Johnson. m. Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972) also known by his ring name the Rock, is an American actor, professional wrestler, and businessman. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on a part-time basis.

  4. Vasquez Rocks - Wikipedia

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    Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park is a 932-acre (377-hectare) park located in the Sierra Pelona in northern Los Angeles County, California. It is known for its rock formations, the result of sedimentary layering and later seismic uplift. It is located near the town of Agua Dulce, between the cities of Santa Clarita and Palmdale.

  5. Red Rock Canyon State Park (California) - Wikipedia

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    Red Rock Canyon State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of California which features scenic desert cliffs, buttes and spectacular rock formations. The park consists of approximately 27,000 acres (110 km 2) within the Mojave Sector of the Tehachapi District of the California State Park System, and is located along State Highway 14 in Kern County, about 80 miles (129 km) east of Bakersfield ...

  6. Yosemite National Park - Wikipedia

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    1984 (8th Session) Yosemite National Park (/ joʊˈsɛmɪti / yoh-SEM-ih-tee[5]) is a national park of the United States in California. [6][7] It is bordered on the southeast by Sierra National Forest and on the northwest by Stanislaus National Forest. The park is managed by the National Park Service and covers 759,620 acres (1,187 sq mi; 3,074 ...

  7. Punk rock in California - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Punk rock in California. Since the mid-1970s, California has had thriving regional punk rock movements. It primarily consists of bands from the Los Angeles, Orange County, Ventura County, San Diego, San Fernando Valley, San Francisco, Fresno, Bakersfield, Alameda County, Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Oakland and Berkeley areas.

  8. Category:Rock music groups from California - Wikipedia

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    Punk rock groups from California‎ (2 C, 334 P) Pages in category "Rock music groups from California" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 373 total.

  9. Morro Rock - Wikipedia

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    The Salinan and Chumash tribes consider Morro Rock to be a sacred site. The Salinan name for Morro Rock is Le'samo and the Chumash name is Lisamu. [10]The Chumash had an important nearby prehistoric settlement at least as early as the Millingstone Horizon (6500-2000 B.C.E.), and the village was near the mouth of Morro Creek, at the current site of Morro Bay High School.