Mendocino
Americannoun
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A navigational mistake carried their vessel off its intended route, placing the researchers about 55 miles south of Cape Mendocino, California, inside the San Andreas fault region.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
To investigate further, the team used radiocarbon dating to estimate the ages of turbidite deposits from that core and from others collected both north and south of Cape Mendocino.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The move deals a blow to a grassroots coalition that included tribes, environmentalists and mountain bikers, some of whom have fought for decades to rein in logging at Jackson Demonstration State Forest in Mendocino County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Three fires across Mendocino County grew to a combined 59,214 acres by Saturday afternoon as firefighters worked to establish containment lines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
“Thank the gods you’re awake! We’re in Mendocino, about a hundred and fifty miles north of the Golden Gate.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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