Madrona Marsh
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madrona-marsh-194-11975685
title:
Madrona Marsh
text:
The Madrona Marsh Preserve, in the city of Torrance in the South Bay region of Southern California, is a seasonal wetland with vernal pools. The 43 acres (17 ha) was a former site of oil wells and is one of the few natural areas remaining within an urban landscape. Formed eons ago when the mountains of the Palos Verdes Peninsula rose to the south, Madrona Marsh is a shallow depression fed by wet season (spring) storms as the name "vernal" indicates. After the rainy season, evaporation, percolati
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description:
Vernal freshwater marsh in Southern California, USA
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madrona_Marsh
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date modified:
2023-09-27T19:14:39Z
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13
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