Water

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Yosemite National Park: Water is the life-blood of Yosemite National Park. The Tuolumne and Merced rivers water some of the most productive farmland on the Earth, and urban dwellers throughout the state depend on the Sierra Nevada snowpack for their domestic water needs.

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Yosemite Nature Notes, California, Water, Rivers & Creeks

Keywords

agriculture, california, central valley, domestic water needs, merced river, national park, sierra nevada snowpack, snowpack, tuolumne river, water, water needs, yosemite

Date of Video

May 13, 2008

Video Location

Yosemite National Park, Yosemite, CA

GPS

37°44'42.73"N × 119°35'53.6"W

Credit

Courtesy of the National Park Service. For a large collection of audio and video podcast episodes on many classroom topics, visit the National Park Service on iTunes U.

Movie Number

2945