Merced River (English Wikipedia)
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acme.com (Global: low place; English: 8,475th place)
mapper.acme.com
- USGS Topo Maps for United States (Map). Cartography by United States Geological Survey. ACME Mapper. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
archive.org (Global: 6th place; English: 6th place)
- Clark, Lorin D. (1962). "Geologic guide to the Merced Canyon and Yosemite Valley, California: with road logs from Hayward through Yosemite Valley, via Tracy, Patterson, Turlock and Merced Falls". U.S. Geological Survey. Internet Archive. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
- Guyton, Bill (2001). Glaciers of California: Modern Glaciers, Ice Age Glaciers, the Origin of Yosemite Valley, and a Glacier Tour in the Sierra Nevada. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-22683-6.
- Nabokov, Peter; Easton, Robert (1989). Native American Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 305. ISBN 0-19-503781-2.
- Hoover, Mildred Brooke; Kyle, Douglas E. (2002). Historic Spots in California. Stanford University Press. pp. 209–210. ISBN 0-8047-4482-3.
blm.gov (Global: 5,515th place; English: 2,853rd place)
- "Limestone Salamander Area of Critical Environmental Concern". U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on January 11, 2009. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
- "Merced River Recreation Area". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
ca.gov (Global: 352nd place; English: 167th place)
ceres.ca.gov
- Stine, Scott (1996). "Climate, 1650–1850" (PDF). Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. California Natural Resources Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2009. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
dbw.ca.gov
- "A Boating Trail Guide to the Wild and Scenic Merced River (Page 2)" (PDF). California Department of Boating and Waterways. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2009. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
sjd.water.ca.gov
- "Merced River Hatchery". California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original on October 29, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
deltavision.ca.gov
- "Merced Irrigation District" (PDF). Delta Vision. State of California. August 7, 2008. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
deanza.edu (Global: low place; English: low place)
faculty.deanza.edu
- "Yosemite Valley spring runoff and flooding / Yosemite snow pack". Faculty.deanza.edu. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
lakemcclure.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Lake McSwain". Lake McClure website. Archived from the original on November 25, 2002. Retrieved July 11, 2009.
merced-river.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Fish, Water Insects and Birds along the Merced River" (PDF). The Merced River Alliance Project. June 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
mercedid.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Merced Irrigation District Watershed" (PDF). Merced Irrigation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 22, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
nationalmap.gov (Global: 102nd place; English: 67th place)
viewer.nationalmap.gov
- "National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data". The National Map. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
nps.gov (Global: 79th place; English: 40th place)
This article incorporates public domain material from "Wild and Scenic River Final Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement" (PDF). pp. 1–2. Retrieved May 28, 2026.- Yosemite National Park (PDF) (Map). Cartography by National Park Service. U.S. National Park Service. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
- "Hydrology and Watersheds". NPS Yosemite National Park. U.S. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 1, 2007. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- "Floods of 1996 and 1997". Nps.gov. December 16, 2013. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- This article incorporates public domain material from 1997 Flood Recovery Final Report (PDF). National Park Service.
- "Executive Summary". Cascades Diversion Dam Removal Project. U.S. National Park Service. Retrieved December 8, 2009.[dead link]
npshistory.com (Global: 6,860th place; English: 3,400th place)
- "Yosemite Flood '97" (PDF). Yosemite Guide. Spring 1997.
nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; English: 7th place)
- Zhong, Raymond (January 18, 2024). "They Abducted a River in California. And It Wasn't Even a Crime". The New York Times.
- Zhong, Raymond (January 18, 2024). "California Farms Dried Up a River for Months. Nobody Stopped Them". The New York Times.
sanjoaquinbasin.com (Global: low place; English: low place)
- "Merced River". San Joaquin Basin Website. Archived from the original on April 26, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
sierrahistorical.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Resendes, Mary Ann. "Geology of the Sierra Nevadas". Central Sierra Historical Society. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
sjvpartnership.org (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Lamb, Jonah Owen (July 7, 2009). "Merced River has a vital role: Re-licensing of Merced Irrigation District's dams could have far-reaching consequences". Merced Sun-Star. California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
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- Peterson, David; Smith, Richard; Hager, Stephen; Cayan, Daniel; Dettinger, Michael (2003). "Air Temperature and Snowmelt Discharge Characteristics, Merced River at Happy Isles, Yosemite National Park, Central Sierra Nevada" (PDF). Pacific Climate Conference. Scripps Institution of Oceanography Hydroclimate Group. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
usbr.gov (Global: 7,071st place; English: 3,825th place)
- "Merced Environmental Assessment" (PDF). U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. October 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
usgs.gov (Global: 119th place; English: 145th place)
nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov
- "USGS Gage #11268500 on the Merced River at Bagby, CA (Monthly Statistics)". National Water Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1923–1966. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "USGS Gage #11268500 on the Merced River at Bagby, CA: Peak Streamflow". National Water Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1923–1966. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
- "Merced River near Stevenson". National Water Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1924–2010. Retrieved July 12, 2009. The gauge stopped operation in 1925 and resumed in 1941. From 1996 to 2001 no data was recorded, presumably because of the 1998 El Nino year and the 1997 Yosemite floods. The gauge resumed operation in 2002. As this gauge is below the New Exchequer Dam, the USGS notes that all "Discharge affected by Regulation or Diversion".
- "Merced River at Happy Isles Bridge". United States Geological Survey. National Water Information System. 1916–2014. Retrieved July 12, 2009. The USGS notes that some "Discharge due to Snowmelt, Hurricane, Ice-Jam or Debris Dam breakup" caused several peaks.
pubs.usgs.gov
- "Scientific Investigations Report 2007–5216". United States Geological Survey. February 19, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2009.
web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)
- "National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data". The National Map. United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
- "Merced Irrigation District Watershed" (PDF). Merced Irrigation District. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 22, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2009.
- Yosemite National Park (PDF) (Map). Cartography by National Park Service. U.S. National Park Service. 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2007. Retrieved October 29, 2009.
- "Hydrology and Watersheds". NPS Yosemite National Park. U.S. National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 1, 2007. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- Peterson, David; Smith, Richard; Hager, Stephen; Cayan, Daniel; Dettinger, Michael (2003). "Air Temperature and Snowmelt Discharge Characteristics, Merced River at Happy Isles, Yosemite National Park, Central Sierra Nevada" (PDF). Pacific Climate Conference. Scripps Institution of Oceanography Hydroclimate Group. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- Stine, Scott (1996). "Climate, 1650–1850" (PDF). Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project. California Natural Resources Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2009. Retrieved November 3, 2009.
- "Fish, Water Insects and Birds along the Merced River" (PDF). The Merced River Alliance Project. June 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
- "Merced River". San Joaquin Basin Website. Archived from the original on April 26, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- "A Boating Trail Guide to the Wild and Scenic Merced River (Page 2)" (PDF). California Department of Boating and Waterways. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2009. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
- "Limestone Salamander Area of Critical Environmental Concern". U.S. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on January 11, 2009. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
- Resendes, Mary Ann. "Geology of the Sierra Nevadas". Central Sierra Historical Society. Archived from the original on August 17, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2009.
- "Merced River Hatchery". California Department of Water Resources. Archived from the original on October 29, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2009.
- "Floods of 1996 and 1997". Nps.gov. December 16, 2013. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- "Merced Environmental Assessment" (PDF). U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. October 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- "Lake McSwain". Lake McClure website. Archived from the original on November 25, 2002. Retrieved July 11, 2009.
- Lamb, Jonah Owen (July 7, 2009). "Merced River has a vital role: Re-licensing of Merced Irrigation District's dams could have far-reaching consequences". Merced Sun-Star. California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley. Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
- "Merced River Recreation Area". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
yosemite.ca.us (Global: low place; English: low place)
- Beatty, M.E. (1943). "A Brief Story of the Geology of Yosemite Valley". Yosemite Online Library. Yosemite Online. Retrieved November 2, 2009.