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California Geology in the News
Slow Landslide Tearing Houses Apart:  AccuWeather.com has an article about a subdivision in...

Roadside Geology Guides:  Since 1972 the “Roadside Geology” series has provided...

City Sues Residents Over Landslide:  The city of Piedmont is suing some of...

GeoCorps Internships and Short-Term Positions:  GeoCorps America is a program offering paid, short-term...

Measuring the Size of Explosive Volcanic Eruptions:  You have probably heard of the Richter Scale...

California Landslide Maps:  The California Geological Survey has a collection of...

Lake Mead Video and Report:  “A new video from the U.S. Geological Survey...

The New San Francisco Bay Bridge:  CNN Money has two short videos about the...

Testing California’s Earthquake Warning System:  The Los Angeles Times has an article that...

Homeowners Insurance and Sinkhole Damage:  Did you know that most homeowners insurance policies...

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California River Levels
Map of California rivers

California
River Levels


USGS has a clickable map of California rivers and streams that gives you access to real-time river levels throughout California. River stage, discharge and other information can be accessed online. Or view a lake and river map of California.


California Geography Statistics

Area of California: 155,959 sq. miles

California Population: 35484453

Highest Point in California
Mt. Whitney at 14,494 feet feet

Lowest Point in California
Death Valley at -282 feet

There are 58 counties in California



California Earthquakes
Map of California earthquakes
The National Earthquake Information Center maintains an California earthquake map and an archive of California earthquake information.


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California geology Researches, archives and publishes information related to the geology, mineral resources and geologic hazards of California.
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Learn about California minerals and California mineral production.


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