Английская Википедия:Clark Range (California)

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Шаблон:For Шаблон:Infobox mountain The Clark Range is a subrange of California's Sierra Nevada in Yosemite National Park.[1]

Geography

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The range from the west, January 2008. Prominent peaks, from left to right, are Mount Clark, Gray Peak, and Red Peak; the bump on Clark's left side is Quartzite Peak.

The range extends in a north–south direction from Quartzite Peak (Шаблон:Coord) to Triple Divide Peak (Шаблон:Coord) and separates the drainage basins of the Illilouette Creek from the uppermost portions of the Merced River. The range is named after Mount Clark, which was named after Galen Clark.

The highest peak in the range is Merced Peak at Шаблон:Convert.[2] Second-highest is Red Peak, Шаблон:Convert. Шаблон:Wide image

Geology

Metamorphic rock composes most of the Clark Range, with the granite of Mount Clark's summit being the main exception.[3]

References

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