Showing posts with label Tenaya Lake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tenaya Lake. Show all posts
Saturday, October 31, 2015

A Series of Hopefully Fortunate Events: Saying Goodbye to Yosemite's High Country (for now)

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Our field studies trip to Yosemite National Park reached a climax when we reached Tioga Pass (9,943 ft / 3,031 m) at the east end of the p...
Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: The "Dr. Who" of Mountain Ranges

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The Whitney Crest of the High Sierra. Mt. Whitney is just out of sight to the right. I was torn over the title for this addition to the ...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

Out of the Desert and Back to the Green Hills of Home

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Today wraps up the story of a week-long journey through the deserts of the southwest. I've been telling the story as if in real time, ...
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Friday, January 6, 2012

The Right Place at the Wrong Time: A January Sunset at Olmsted Point

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Yesterday I saw sights I never thought I would see: Tioga Pass in mid-January , short of snow but full of incredible beauty. There was so mu...
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Thursday, January 5, 2012

The Right Place at the Wrong Time: A January Day at Tioga Pass

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If anyone had told me anytime in  all the years that I have lived here in Central California that I would be where I was today, I would n...
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Friday, May 14, 2010

Friday's Fun Fotos: the Fluvial Forest Discussed

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I posted some pictures of a "fluvial forest" this morning (fluvial=river) asking for an explanation about how these trees came to...
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