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  2. John D. Cooper Archaeological and Paleontological Center

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    The center opened in July 2011 and is in Orange County, California. [1] The Cooper Center was named to commemorate Dr. John D. Cooper, professor emeritus of geological science at Cal State Fullerton, who campaigned for the conservation of the Orange County Collection, and died in 2007. [2] [3]

  3. List of California state parks - Wikipedia

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    California State Parks' first state marine park. Candlestick Point State Recreation Area: State recreation area San Francisco: 204 83 1972 Constitutes California's first urban state recreation area, on the west shore of San Francisco Bay. [41] Cardiff State Beach: State beach San Diego: 507 205 1949 Provides a sandy, warm-water beach outside ...

  4. Alvin V. Tollestrup - Wikipedia

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    He decided to stay at Fermilab, where he continued to work on the development of the Tevatron, CDF, [4] and Fermilab's colliding beams program. He won the National Medal of Technology in 1989 for his work on the design, testing, and commissioning of the Tevatron's superconducting magnets, which was the first large-scale application of ...

  5. Anderson Marsh State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    Anderson Marsh State Historic Park is a California State Historic Park and nature reserve preserving a tule marsh, archaeological sites of the Pomo people, and historic ranch structures. [1] It is located in Lake County , California , United States. [ 2 ]

  6. Parks Online Resources for Teachers and Students - Wikipedia

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    Parks Online Resources for Teachers and Students (PORTS) is a free program that connects California State Parks to California's K-12 public schools. PORTS allows state park rangers to make live presentations to classrooms from parks throughout the state via videoconferencing. The program also provides full units of study that supplement the ...

  7. California libraries may lose free passes to state parks as ...

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    As California faces a staggering budget deficit, library card holders may soon lose the ability to check out free passes to more than 200 state parks, including popular destinations near Los Angeles.

  8. Wilder Ranch State Park - Wikipedia

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    The "Gray Whale Ranch" had been zoned only for logging but was considered for further development before the Save the Redwoods League, a private conservation group, bought the land in 1996 for $13.4 million and transferred it to the State Parks Department. The California Coastal Conservancy and the state California Wildlife Conservation Board ...

  9. List of nature centers in California - Wikipedia

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    Located in 11,000-acre Topanga State Park, exhibits about the flora, fauna and geography of the area Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary: Modjeska Canyon: Orange: Owned and operated by California State University, Fullerton, includes a natural history museum and interpretive center, two ponds, bird observation porch and feeders, hiking trails, gift shop