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Tehama County Tanks and the Invasion | Tales from Tehama

Red Bluff Daily News 17 May 2025
Edward Beale (1822-1898) was a Naval officer, California militia man during the Mexican-American War, surveyor-general for California and Nevada, rancher, and diplomat ... While Beale believed in their usefulness, the idea never caught on ... ....
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The Mysterious Lake of Agios Nikolaos, Crete

Greek Reporter 08 May 2025
Lake of Agios Nikolaos looking northeast. Courtesy ... The first recorded measurement of the lake’s depth was made in November 1851 when the British naval surveyor Captain Thomas Spratt determined that it was 210 feet deep at the center (64 meters).
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