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Bookmark or Share- Los Angeles River - WikipediaThe Los Angeles River (Spanish: Río de Los Ángeles), historically known as Paayme Paxaayt (West River) by the Tongva and the Río Porciúncula (Porciúncula River) by the Spanish, is a major river in Los Angeles County, California.
- Why we turned the L.A. River into a freeway (for water)After one too many floods, L.A. turned its river into a concrete channel. Today and in the future, the river could be part of the answer to some of the city's problems.
- Remaking the River That Remade L.A. - The New York TimesLos Angeles now imports about half of its water from the Los Angeles Aqueduct and another 40 percent from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, which relies on the...
- The Los Angeles River - MRCA | MRCAThe Los Angeles River, formed by a large watershed that drains the Santa Susana Mountains, the San Fernando Valley, and the San Gabriel Mountains, played an important part in the geological formation of the Los Angeles basin. Areas adjacent to the river comprised riparian ecosystems with a myriad of native plant and animal species.
- Here is Frank Gehry's bold plan to upgrade the L.A. River - Los Angeles ...Renowned architect Frank Gehry has unveiled a plan to transform the Los Angeles River into more than just a concrete flood channel and establish it as an unprecedented system of open space.
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