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Mineral is an unincorporated place in Tehama County, California, United States. It has been part of a much larger census-designated place since 1980, for which the population was 123 at the 2010 census, down from 143 at the 2000 census.
The climate of California varies widely from hot desert to alpine tundra, depending on latitude, elevation, and proximity to the Pacific Coast. California 's coastal regions, the Sierra Nevada foothills, and much of the Central Valley have a Mediterranean climate , with warmer, drier weather in summer and cooler, wetter weather in winter.
Very few places in the world have the Mediterranean climate of California. It is one of the more rare in the world, with only five locations: the Mediterranean Basin, Southwest Australia, the Cape Province—Western Cape of South Africa, the Chilean Matorral, and the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion of California and the Baja California peninsula.
A 2010 view of Three Rivers from California State Route 198, looking northeast toward Sequoia National Park. The monolith looming in the left background is Moro Rock . In the state legislature , Three Rivers is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by Republican Jean Fuller and formerly held by Republican Roy Ashburn , and in the ...
"These climate targets are a big deal for California, for the nation, and for the world," Sanchez said. Read more: L.A. County faces $12.5 billion in climate costs through 2040, study says This ...
Caliche fossil forest on San Miguel Island, California. Caliche (/ k ə ˈ l iː tʃ iː /) (unrelated to the street-slang "Caliche" spoken in El Salvador) is a soil accumulation of soluble calcium carbonate at depth, where it precipitates and binds other materials—such as gravel, sand, clay, and silt.
California's average temperature for July was the hottest on record since 1895, according to new data from NOAA. ... the climate agency reported. In California and the West, ...
The White House has sworn in more than 9,000 members of the American Climate Corps. In California, they're managing wildfires, installing solar panels and more.