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Reconfigure Washington-Oregon border along Cascade Range
The western counties would be the new State of Oregon since the Willamette Valley was the heartland of Oregon Territory and the eastern counties would be the new state of Washington. Moderate and ...
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Scientists discover enormous reservoir hidden in Cascades — more than twice the amount of water in Lake Mead
An enormous water reservoir — likely the largest aquifer of its kind in on Earth — sits inside the volcanic rocks of the ...
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North Cascades
The snowy winters at this park produce stunning waterfalls in the spring — a phenomenon that is so beloved, the Cascade Range is named for them ... making it the most at-risk bear population in North ...
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Venture Into the Wild 'American Alps'
The national park forms one unit of the North ... range as it lodged against the landmass. Those mountains eroded; the Cascades you see today rose only five or six million years ago. The western ...
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Massive Aquifer Beneath Oregon’s Cascades Could Be the Largest in the World
“That there are similar large volcanic aquifers north of ... Oregon’s Cascade Range mountains were built by volcanoes and are typically divided into two regions: the western Cascades, with ...
Atop the Oregon Cascades, UO team finds a huge buried aquifer
Scientists from the University of Oregon and their partners have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at ...