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California is certainly the most populated state in the United States. California is the base and origin of the film business, the Internet and many other things. California is in like manner the base of the popular social network, Facebook. The population density is 246 persons per square kilometer... http://uspopulation2019.com/population-of-california-2019.html
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b) locate and describe the location of the geographic regions of North America: Coastal Plain, Appalachian Mountains, Canadian Shield, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, Basin and Range, and Coastal Range.
What prompted European countries to explore, claim and settle lands in the Southeast? (H1c, E1)
Who explored Georgia and where was the first settlement? (H1c)
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4. California Coast
• 800 miles along the west coast of the United States and the
Pacific Ocean.
• Northern Coast has mountains and steep rocky cliffs at its
shoreline
• Southern Coast has plains with sandy beaches.
• Natural Harbors, San Francisco Bay, Monterey Bay, & San
Diego Bay.
• Valleys in coastal mountains have rich soils great for farming.
North of San Francisco are the Napa & Sonoma Valleys, known
for wines. South of San Francisco are the Santa Clara & Salinas
Valleys known for food crops.
• Island chains; North: Farallon Islands, South: Channel Islands.
9. California Coastal Redwoods
These giants only grow in a small
Range along the California coast.
From Monterey Bay to Oregon border
and within 40 miles of the ocean.
The can live 1200-1800 years. They
Can reach 379 feet tall and 26 feet
Diameter. We have cut down as much
As 95% of the old growth redwood
Trees to use in construction.
21. Oil drilling in Southern
California coastal region.
Oil, a natural resource, we
use to provide gas and
electricity is needed.
However,conservationists
are fighting to stop drilling
and pumping of oil because
of the damage it causes to
the environment.
22. California Desert
Region covers the
southeastern part of
California.
It includes the Mojave
Desert, known as the
high desert with
elevations to 11.918
feet and the lowest
point in the western
hemisphere, Death
Valley, 282 feet below
sea level.
Even though it is
extremely dry in the
Colorado desert region,
there is farming in the
Imperial and Coachella
Valley because they
use irrigation to bring
in water
27. Irrigation allows the desert to bloom
Wind farm in Coachella valley
Digging aqua ducts to bring water
from Colorado river
28. Central Valley
Located between Sierra
Nevada and Coastal
Mountains. Northern valley is
the Sacramento river valley
Southern valley is the San
Joaquin river valley.
One of the most productive
agricultural
(farming) regions in the world!!
It has fertile soil that has
washed down
From the Sierra Nevada.
34. California Delta is where
Sacramento River
and San Joaquin River
join and flow into the
San Francisco Bay
35. Mountain Region runs North to South on the
Eastern edge of the st5 ate. Covers ½ the state.
They are higher than the coastal mountain
range.
Sierra Nevada range is the largest in the state.
At the southern end of the Sierra Nevada is
Mt. Whitney, 14,495 feet, is the tallest in the
state. You will find deep valley between the
peaks. Most famous is Yosemite Valley, one of
the first National parks. Lake Tahoe is also
found between the majestic peaks
The Cascade range Starts in north of the Sierra
Nevada and extends into Oregon and
Washington. It includes the volcanoes, Mt.
Shasta and Mt. Lassen
