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Other Sites of Interest
Gaviota Coast Wind Safety Project
Avoid Misconceptions When Teaching About Plants
Creek Running North (Excellent Nature Commentary)
Environmental Literacy Council
Kumeyaay (Native American tribes in southwestern California)
California's Gold (Green series) with Huell Howser
Jim Karnik (nature photographer and filmmaker)
Western Regional Climate Center
Climate of Australia (region by region summary)
Fun Stuff:
The term chaparral has been borrowed to name everything from a natural herb to a western television show. No wonder people get confused. Here are a few non-chaparral, chaparral links. Have fun.
The show
More on the show
The town in New Mexico
More about the town (it really is a very strange place)
The herb of questionable value with an FDA health warning
The Stanford Chaparral, a humour magazine
Chaparral in literature
The missle defense system
Chaparral High Schools:
El Cajon, California (actually near some chaparral)
Temecula, California (real chaparral near here too)
Ojai, California (and definitely here)
Scottsdale, Arizona
Parker, Colorado (great music intro)
Las Vegas, Nevada (great ridin' cowboy intro)
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