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These spectacular conifers are among the biggest, tallest, and oldest trees in the world, often exceeding 200 ft (more than 369 ft in some individuals) in height, 15 ft in diameter, and 2,200 years in age. Redwood groves have the greatest biomass accumulation known for any terrestrial ecosystem - harboring a wide variety of wildlife.
N. California, Washington and Oregon, have temperate rainforests along the coast. They are globally unique harboring a variety of natural communities, including Redwood groves, Douglas-fir-tanoak forests oak woodlands, closed-cone pine forests.
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Brown Pelicans stand on their eggs to warm them. Owing to this peculiar incubation method, the use of the pesticide DDT almost made them extinct. DDT made the eggshells thin, and the parents frequently cracked their eggs. Fortunately, with the banning of DDT, their numbers have recovered!
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The Tule Elk is a smaller & lighter subspecies of N. American Elk that occurs only in California. Vast numbers thrived in the grasslands of central & coastal California. With the 1800's gold rush, uncontrolled hunting & rapid agricultural development drove them nearly to extinction (almost single digits)!
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Your site looks terrific. There's a great deal of information on the site and it is very attractive. ~ Celeste Burrows. Highly experienced hike leader for the Sierra Club.
The site seems very well planned and well thought out. ~ Ron Ucovich. Veteran hike leader who leads very interesting hikes for the Sierra Club.
Your website will be an asset to local hikers. ~ Jane Huber. Well-known author of a popular site & book on hiking in the Bay Area.
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