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Frog Woman Rock (Pomo: Bi-tsin’ ma-ca Ka-be) is a distinctive volcanic monolith located in Mendocino County, California, in the Russian River canyon through the California Coast Ranges.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Boulder, Bouldering, California, California Coast Ranges, California Historical Landmark, Canoe, Canyon, Channel (geography), Cloverdale, California, Earthflow, Fort Ross, California, Franciscan Complex, Hopland, California, Mendocino County, California, Monolith, Northwestern Pacific Railroad, Orthography, Pomo, Pomo religion, Rafting, Rapids, Rock climbing, Russian River (California), Russians, San Francisco Bay, U.S. Route 101, Ukiah Valley, United States Geological Survey, Whitewater kayaking.

  2. Cretaceous California
  3. Native American mythology of California
  4. Pomo
  5. Rapids of the United States
  6. Rock formations of California

Boulder

In geology, a boulder (or rarely bowlder) is a rock fragment with size greater than in diameter.

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Bouldering

Bouldering is a form of free climbing that is performed on small rock formations or artificial rock walls without the use of ropes or harnesses.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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California Coast Ranges

The Coast Ranges of California span from Del Norte or Humboldt County, California, south to Santa Barbara County.

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California Historical Landmark

A California Historical Landmark (CHL) is a building, structure, site, or place in the U.S. state of California that has been determined to have statewide historical landmark significance. Frog Woman Rock and California Historical Landmark are California Historical Landmarks.

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Canoe

A canoe is a lightweight narrow water vessel, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel and using paddles.

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Canyon

A canyon (from; archaic British English spelling: cañon), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales.

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Channel (geography)

In physical geography and hydrology, a channel is a landform on which a relatively narrow body of water is situated, such as a river, river delta or strait.

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Cloverdale, California

Cloverdale is a city in Sonoma County, California, United States; it is both the westernmost and the northernmost city in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Earthflow

An earthflow (earth flow) is a downslope viscous flow of fine-grained materials that have been saturated with water and moves under the pull of gravity.

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Fort Ross, California

Fort Ross (Fort-Ross, krepost' Ross) is a former Russian establishment on the west coast of North America in what is now Sonoma County, California.

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Franciscan Complex

The Franciscan Complex or Franciscan Assemblage is a geologic term for a late Mesozoic terrane of heterogeneous rocks found throughout the California Coast Ranges, and particularly on the San Francisco Peninsula. Frog Woman Rock and Franciscan Complex are Cretaceous California.

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Hopland, California

Hopland (formerly Sanel) is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States.

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Mendocino County, California

Mendocino County (Mendocino, Spanish for "of Mendoza") is a county located on the North Coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Monolith

A monolith is a geological feature consisting of a single massive stone or rock, such as some mountains.

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Northwestern Pacific Railroad

The Northwestern Pacific Railroad is a mainline railroad from the ferry connections in Sausalito, California north to Eureka with a connection to the national railroad system at Schellville.

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Orthography

An orthography is a set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalization, word boundaries, emphasis, and punctuation.

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Pomo

The Pomo are a Native American people of California.

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Pomo religion

The indigenous religion of the Pomo people, Native Americans from Northwestern California, centered on belief in the powerful entities of the 'Kunula', a Coyote, and 'Guksu', a spirit healer from the south. Frog Woman Rock and Pomo religion are native American mythology of California.

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Rafting

Rafting and whitewater rafting are recreational outdoor activities which use an inflatable raft to navigate a river or other body of water.

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Rapids

Rapids are sections of a river where the river bed has a relatively steep gradient, causing an increase in water velocity and turbulence.

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Rock climbing

Rock climbing is a sport in which participants climb up, across, or down natural rock formations or indoor climbing walls.

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Russian River (California)

The Russian River (Southern Pomo: Ashokawna, Río Ruso) is a southward-flowing river that drains of Sonoma and Mendocino counties in Northern California.

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Russians

Russians (russkiye) are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Eastern Europe.

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San Francisco Bay

San Francisco Bay is a large tidal estuary in the U.S. state of California, and gives its name to the San Francisco Bay Area.

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U.S. Route 101

U.S. Route 101, or U.S. Highway 101 (US 101), is a north–south highway that traverses the states of California, Oregon, and Washington on the West Coast of the United States.

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Ukiah Valley

Ukiah Valley is a valley located in Mendocino County, California, United States.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Whitewater kayaking

Whitewater kayaking is an adventure sport where a river is navigated in a decked kayak.

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See also

Cretaceous California

Native American mythology of California

Pomo

Rapids of the United States

Rock formations of California

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frog_Woman_Rock

Also known as Squaw Rock.