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California: Geography--Coastline, Mountain Ranges and Valleys

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View of farmland, desert, and a mountain range in the distance. Text reads, “Coastline, Mountain Ranges, and Valleys.”

California is known for its fog-shrouded rocky coastlines, spectacular mountain peaks, rich agricultural valleys, and vast barren deserts. Its astonishing physical geography is dominated by rugged north-south running mountains separated by huge valleys. This program looks at the dominating feature of California's geography and its related ecosystems. Part of the "California" series.

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View of farmland, desert, and a mountain range in the distance. Text reads, “Coastline, Mountain Ranges, and Valleys.”
California
Episode 1
28 minutes 54 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Episode 2
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Episode 3
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Episode 5
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