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93 relations: A&E Networks, Alluvial fan, American River, Angeles National Forest, Banks Pumping Plant, Bethany Reservoir, Buellton, California, California Aqueduct, California Department of Water Resources, California State Water Project, Castaic Dam, Castaic Lake, Central California, Clifton Court Forebay, Colorado River Aqueduct, Concrete, Contra Costa County, California, Delta–Mendota Canal, Dos Amigos Pumping Plant, Edmonston Pumping Plant, Electric power transmission, Endorheic basin, Farallon Plate, Feather River, Gianelli Power Plant, Golden Gate, Greater Los Angeles, History (U.S. TV network), Hydroelectricity, Kaweah River, Kern County, California, Kern River, Kettleman City, California, Kings County, California, Kings River (California), Lake Cachuma, Lake Palmdale, Lake Perris, Lompoc, California, Los Angeles Aqueduct, Los Angeles Basin, Los Angeles County, California, Los Padres National Forest, Merced River, Mokelumne River, Monterey Bay, Northern California, O'Neill Forebay, Pacific Coast Ranges, Pacific Ocean, ..., Pat Brown, Path 15, Path 26, Path 66, Potential energy, Pumped-storage hydroelectricity, Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California), Quail Lake, Reservoir, Sacramento River, Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino Mountains, San Francisco Bay, San Gorgonio Pass, San Joaquin Fault, San Joaquin River, San Luis Dam, San Luis Obispo County, California, San Luis Obispo, California, San Luis Reservoir, San Pablo Bay, Santa Barbara County, California, Santa Barbara, California, Santa Maria, California, September 11 attacks, Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Silverwood Lake, Solvang, California, South Bay Aqueduct, South Bay Pumping Plant, Southern California, Stanislaus River, Subduction, Suisun Bay, Tehachapi Mountains, Tracy, California, Tulare Lake, Tule River, Tuolumne River, United States Geological Survey, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Vandenberg Village, California. Expand index (43 more) »
A&E Networks
A&E Networks (branded as A+E Networks) is a US media company that owns a group of television channels available via cable & satellite in the U.S. and abroad.
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Alluvial fan
An alluvial fan is a fan- or cone-shaped deposit of sediment crossed and built up by streams.
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American River
The American River (Río de los Americanos during the period before 1847 ruled by Mexico) is a 120-mile-long river in California that runs from the Sierra Nevada mountain range to its confluence with the Sacramento River in the Sacramento Valley.
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Angeles National Forest
The Angeles National Forest (ANF) of the U.S. Forest Service is located in the San Gabriel Mountains and Sierra Pelona Mountains, primarily within Los Angeles County in southern California.
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Banks Pumping Plant
The Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant is located 2.5 miles (4 km) southwest of the Clifton Court Forebay and 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Tracy, CA.
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Bethany Reservoir
The Bethany Reservoir is located northeast of Livermore, California, USA, on the California Aqueduct.
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Buellton, California
Buellton is a small city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
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California Aqueduct
The Governor Edmund G. Brown California Aqueduct is a system of canals, tunnels, and pipelines that conveys water collected from the Sierra Nevada Mountains and valleys of Northern and Central California to Southern California.
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California Department of Water Resources
The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), is part of the California Natural Resources Agency.
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California State Water Project
The California State Water Project, commonly known as the SWP, is a state water management project in the U.S. state of California under the supervision of the California Department of Water Resources.
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Castaic Dam
Castaic Dam is an embankment dam in northern Los Angeles County, California, near the unincorporated area of Castaic.
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Castaic Lake
Castaic Lake is a reservoir formed by Castaic Dam on Castaic Creek, in the Sierra Pelona Mountains of northwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, near the town of Castaic.
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Central California
Central California is a subregion of Northern California, generally thought of as the middle third of the state, north of Southern California.
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Clifton Court Forebay
Clifton Court Forebay is a reservoir in the San Joaquin River Delta region of eastern Contra Costa County, California, southwest of Stockton.
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Colorado River Aqueduct
The Colorado River Aqueduct, or CRA, is a water conveyance in Southern California in the United States, operated by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD).
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Concrete
Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over time—most frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement.
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Contra Costa County, California
Contra Costa County is a county in the state of California in the United States.
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Delta–Mendota Canal
The Delta–Mendota Canal is a aqueduct in central California, United States.
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Dos Amigos Pumping Plant
Dos Amigos Pumping Plant is a water pumping plant of the California State Water Project, located 10 miles (16 km) south of Los Banos, on Interstate 5, within central Merced County, in the San Joaquin Valley, central California.
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Edmonston Pumping Plant
Edmonston Pumping Plant is a pumping station near the south end of the California Aqueduct, which is the principal feature of the California State Water Project.
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Electric power transmission
Electric power transmission is the bulk movement of electrical energy from a generating site, such as a power plant, to an electrical substation.
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Endorheic basin
An endorheic basin (also endoreic basin or endorreic basin) (from the ἔνδον, éndon, "within" and ῥεῖν, rheîn, "to flow") is a limited drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water, such as rivers or oceans, but converges instead into lakes or swamps, permanent or seasonal, that equilibrate through evaporation.
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Farallon Plate
The Farallon Plate was an ancient oceanic plate that began subducting under the west coast of the North American Plate—then located in modern Utah—as Pangaea broke apart during the Jurassic period.
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Feather River
The Feather River is the principal tributary of the Sacramento River, in the Sacramento Valley of Northern California.
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Gianelli Power Plant
The Gianelli Power Plant, also known as the San Luis Power Plant, is a hydro-electric power plant that is at the base of the San Luis Dam in California.
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Golden Gate
The Golden Gate is a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
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Greater Los Angeles
Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest urban region in the United States, encompassing five counties in southern California, extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino County and Riverside County on the east, with Los Angeles County in the center and Orange County to the southeast.
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History (U.S. TV network)
History (originally The History Channel from 1995 to 2008) is a history-based digital cable and satellite television network that is owned by A&E Networks, a joint venture between the Hearst Communications and the Disney–ABC Television Group division of the Walt Disney Company.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.
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Kaweah River
The Kaweah River is a river draining the southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, California in the United States.
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Kern County, California
Kern County is a county in the U.S. state of California.
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Kern River
The Kern River, originally Rio de San Felipe, later La Porciuncula, is a river in the U.S. state of California, approximately long.
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Kettleman City, California
Kettleman City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kings County, California, United States.
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Kings County, California
Kings County is a county in the U.S. state of California.
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Kings River (California)
The Kings River is a -long river draining the Sierra Nevada in central California in the United States.
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Lake Cachuma
Cachuma Lake is a reservoir in the Santa Ynez Valley of central Santa Barbara County, California on the Santa Ynez River adjoining the north side of California State Route 154.
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Lake Palmdale
Lake Palmdale is an artificial lake completed in 1924 along with the nearby Little Rock Reservoir created by Little Rock Dam.
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Lake Perris
Lake Perris is an artificial lake completed in 1973.
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Lompoc, California
Lompoc (Purisimeño: Lompo', "Stagnant Water") is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, on the west coast of the United States.
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Los Angeles Aqueduct
The Los Angeles Aqueduct system, comprising the Los Angeles Aqueduct (Owens Valley aqueduct) and the Second Los Angeles Aqueduct, is a water conveyance system, built and operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.
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Los Angeles Basin
The Los Angeles Basin is a sedimentary basin located in southern California, in a region known as the Peninsular Ranges.
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Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles, is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2017.
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Los Padres National Forest
Los Padres National Forest is a United States national forest in southern and central California.
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Merced River
The Merced River, in the central part of the U.S. state of California, is a -long tributary of the San Joaquin River flowing from the Sierra Nevada into the San Joaquin Valley.
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Mokelumne River
The Mokelumne River is a -long river in northern California in the United States.
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Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay is a bay of the Pacific Ocean located on the coast of the U.S. state of California.
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Northern California
Northern California (colloquially known as NorCal or "The Northstate" for the northern interior counties north of Sacramento to the Oregon stateline) is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California.
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O'Neill Forebay
O'Neill Forebay is a forebay to the San Luis Reservoir created by the construction of O'Neill Dam across San Luis Creek approximately west of Los Banos, California, United States, on the eastern slopes of the Pacific Coast Ranges of Merced County.
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Pacific Coast Ranges
The Pacific Coast Ranges (officially gazetted as the Pacific Mountain System in the United States but referred to as the Pacific Coast Ranges), are the series of mountain ranges that stretch along the West Coast of North America from Alaska south to Northern and Central Mexico.
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Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's oceanic divisions.
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Pat Brown
Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr. (April 21, 1905 – February 16, 1996) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd Governor of California from 1959 to 1967.
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Path 15
Path 15 is an portion of the north-south power transmission corridor in California, U.S. It forms a part of the Pacific AC Intertie and the California-Oregon Transmission Project.
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Path 26
Path 26 is a set of three Southern California Edison (SCE) 500 kV power lines, located primarily in Los Angeles County, and extending into Kern and Ventura counties, all in California.
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Path 66
California Oregon Intertie (COI), identified as Path 66 by Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), is a corridor of three roughly parallel 500 kV alternating current power lines connecting the electric grids of Oregon and California.
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Potential energy
In physics, potential energy is the energy possessed by an object because of its position relative to other objects, stresses within itself, its electric charge, or other factors.
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Pumped-storage hydroelectricity
Pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH), or pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of hydroelectric energy storage used by electric power systems for load balancing.
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Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County, California)
Pyramid Lake is a reservoir formed by Pyramid Dam on Piru Creek in the eastern San Emigdio Mountains, near Castaic, Southern California.
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Quail Lake
Quail Lake is an artificial lake in Los Angeles County, California.
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Reservoir
A reservoir (from French réservoir – a "tank") is a storage space for fluids.
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Sacramento River
The Sacramento River is the principal river of Northern California in the United States, and is the largest river in California.
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Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
The Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, or California Delta, is an expansive inland river delta and estuary in Northern California.
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San Bernardino County, California
San Bernardino County, officially the County of San Bernardino, is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.
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San Bernardino Mountains
The San Bernardino Mountains are a high and rugged mountain range in Southern California in the United States.
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San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay is a shallow estuary in the US state of California.
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San Gorgonio Pass
San Gorgonio Pass, sometimes referred to as Banning Pass due to the location of Banning, California at the western end of the pass, el.
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San Joaquin Fault
The San Joaquin Fault is a seismically active geological structure in the California Central Valley.
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San Joaquin River
The San Joaquin River is the longest river of Central California in the United States.
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San Luis Dam
San Luis Dam (also known as B.F. Sisk Dam, after Bernie Sisk) is a major earth-filled dam in Merced County, California, which forms San Luis Reservoir, the largest off-stream reservoir in the United States.
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San Luis Obispo County, California
San Luis Obispo County, officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a county located in California.
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San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Obispo (Spanish for St. Louis, the Bishop), or SLO for short, is a city in the U.S. state of California, located roughly midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco on the Central Coast.
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San Luis Reservoir
The San Luis Reservoir is an artificial lake on San Luis Creek in the eastern slopes of the Diablo Range of Merced County, California, approximately west of Los Banos on State Route 152, which crosses Pacheco Pass and runs along its north shore.
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San Pablo Bay
San Pablo Bay is a tidal estuary that forms the northern extension of San Francisco Bay in the East Bay and North Bay regions of the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California.
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Santa Barbara County, California
Santa Barbara County, California, officially the County of Santa Barbara, is a county located in the southern region of the U.S. state of California.
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Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California.
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Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria is a city near the Southern California coast in Santa Barbara County.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.
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Sierra Nevada (U.S.)
The Sierra Nevada (snowy saw range) is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Great Basin.
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Silverwood Lake
Silverwood Lake is a large reservoir in San Bernardino County, California, United States, located on the West Fork Mojave River, a tributary of the Mojave River in the San Bernardino Mountains.
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Solvang, California
Solvang (Danish for 'sunny field'), Elverhøj Museum.
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South Bay Aqueduct
The South Bay Aqueduct is an aqueduct located in the eastern part of the San Francisco Bay Area.
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South Bay Pumping Plant
The South Bay Pumping Plant is located 4 miles (6 km) southwest of the Clifton Court Forebay and 10.3 miles (17 km) northeast of Livermore, CA.
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Southern California
Southern California (colloquially known as SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties.
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Stanislaus River
The Stanislaus River is a tributary of the San Joaquin River in north-central California in the United States.
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Subduction
Subduction is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle.
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Suisun Bay
Suisun Bay is a shallow tidal estuary (a northeastern extension of the San Francisco Bay) in northern California.
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Tehachapi Mountains
The Tehachapi Mountains are a mountain range in the Transverse Ranges system of California in the Western United States.
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Tracy, California
Tracy is the second most populated city in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
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Tulare Lake
Tulare Lake, named Laguna de Tache by the Spanish, is a freshwater dry lake with residual wetlands and marshes in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, United States.
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Tule River
The Tule River, also called Rio de San Pedro or Rio San Pedro, is a river in Tulare County in the U.S. state of California.
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Tuolumne River
The Tuolumne River (Yokutsan: Tawalimnu) flows for through Central California, from the high Sierra Nevada to join the San Joaquin River in the Central Valley.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Vandenberg Air Force Base is a United States Air Force Base northwest of Lompoc, California.
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Vandenberg Village, California
Vandenberg Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in the unincorporated area of Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Aqueduct
