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  2. List of museums in Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Long Beach Firefighter's Museum Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor Region: Firefighting: website: Long Beach Museum of Art: Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor Region: Art: American decorative arts objects, early 20th-century European art, California Modernism and contemporary art of California Lopez Adobe: San Fernando: San Fernando Valley: Historic house

  3. Category:Geology museums in California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Geology museums in California" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County; U.

  4. List of museums in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Los Angeles is a list of museums located within the City of Los Angeles, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. La Brea Tar Pits - Wikipedia

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    In 1913, George Allan Hancock, the owner of Rancho La Brea, granted the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County exclusive excavation rights at the Tar Pits for two years. In those two years, the museum was able to extract 750,000 specimens at 96 sites, guaranteeing that a large collection of fossils would remain consolidated and available ...

  6. Atherton Tableland - Wikipedia

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    The Atherton Tableland is a fertile plateau, which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia. It has very deep, rich basaltic soils and the main industry is agriculture. The principal river flowing across the plateau is the Barron River, which was dammed to form the irrigation reservoir named Lake Tinaroo. Unlike many other ...

  7. List of museums in Orange County, California - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of museums in Orange County, California, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing ...

  8. Fernando Formation - Wikipedia

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    The Fernando Formation is a Plio-Pleistocene marine mudstone, siltstone and sandstone formation in the greater Los Angeles Basin, Ventura Basin, [1] and Santa Monica Mountains, in Los Angeles County of Southern California.

  9. UCLA Meteorite Collection - Wikipedia

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    Photo of the 162 kilograms (357 lb) Clark Iron in the UCLA meteorite museum. The UCLA Collection of Meteorites is one of the largest meteorite collections in the United States. The collection of meteorites began in 1934 when William Andrews Clark, Jr. donated a 357 lb (162 kg) fragment of the Canyon Diablo meteorite, now known as the Clark Iron.