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    Monterey Canyon, or Monterey Submarine Canyon, is a submarine canyon in Monterey Bay, California with steep canyon walls measuring a full 1 mile (1.6 km)...
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    of Monterey, County of Monterey and Monterey Canyon. The Monterey Canyon, one of the largest underwater canyons in the world, begins off the coast of...
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  • Canyon is a canyon in Carmel Valley, California, United States, preserved for urban open space as a state park property. The canyon harbors Monterey pines...
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    Monterey (/ˌmɒntəˈreɪ/ ; Spanish: Monterrey) is a city in Monterey County on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the U.S. state of California's Central...
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    048 m). It is on the shore of Monterey Bay, at the mouth of Elkhorn Slough and at the head of the submarine Monterey Canyon. The earliest residents of the...
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    (1100 sq. miles; 29,000 ha) to drilling in San Benito, Monterey, and Fresno counties. Soquel Canyon State Marine Conservation Area Elkhorn Slough State Marine...
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    until the animal inside is digested. They are known to live in the Monterey Canyon at depths of 200–1,000 metres (660–3,280 ft). They mostly feed on zooplankton...
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  • in Moss Landing is located near the center of Monterey Bay, at the head of the Monterey Canyon. Monterey Bay is one of the most biologically diverse bodies...
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    The Monterey Peninsula anchors the northern portion on the Central Coast of California and comprises the cities of Monterey, Carmel, and Pacific Grove...
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    Southern California Mona Canyon, off the coast of western Puerto Rico Monterey Canyon, off the coast of central California Nazaré Canyon, off the coast of Portugal...
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    each larger than typical continental margin canyons such as the Monterey Canyon. What makes the Zhemchug Canyon the world's largest is not only its great...
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    worms were found living on the bones of a decaying gray whale in the Monterey Canyon, at a depth of 2,893 m (9,491 ft). Osedax are colorful tubeworms that...
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    Big Sur (category Tourist attractions in Monterey County, California)
    bears for Monterey's bear and bull fights and they also sold their skins for 6 to 10 pesos to trading ships that visited Monterey. Bear Trap Canyon near Bixby...
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    The Presidio of Monterey (POM), located in Monterey, California, is an active US Army installation with historic ties to the Spanish colonial era. Currently...
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    point is 10,663 feet (3,250 meters) in the Monterey Submarine Canyon, which is deeper than the Grand Canyon. The average ocean surface temperature is 55 °F...
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    Miller later called the "Anderson Creek Gang". The canyon is within the boundaries of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Sea Otter Refuge, and...
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    ABZU along the sea floor. Currently, in Monterey Canyon, research is going on with scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, with several...
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    Palo Colorado Canyon is an unincorporated community in the Big Sur region of Monterey County, California. The canyon entrance is located 11.3 miles (18...
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    Chile. This species generally seems to be uncommon; an exception is in Monterey Canyon off California, where sharks of both sexes are abundant throughout...
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    nowhere else in the world. Monterey Bay also features an underwater canyon, Monterey Canyon, that is as deep as the Grand Canyon, and which makes the waters...
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    off the coast of northern California at the Escanaba Ridge and the Monterey Canyon. Specimens have been found in soft abyssal sediment at depths between...
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    Castro noted the existence of on a Native American trail from Monterey to Palo Colorado Canyon in 1853, when he filed a map of his grant. Bixby Creek is named...
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  • canyons and gorges includes both land and submarine canyons with the land canyons being sorted by continent and then by country. Blyde River Canyon,...
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    Seaside, formerly East Monterey, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, with a population of 32,366 as of the 2020 census. It is located...
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  • community in Monterey County, California. It is located in the San Benancio Canyon. The region was named for San Benancio Gulch which is the small canyon that...
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    M. johnsonii slowly swimming at a depth of about 1,900 feet in the Monterey Canyon. Froese, R., Pauly D., Eds. (2015) Melanocetus johnsonii. FishBase...
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  • television series Lost Tapes' episode "Monster of Monterey", in which a similar creature lives in the Monterey Canyon off the coast of California and is suggested...
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    Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, who led the dive, spotted a Black Seadevil at 600 m (1,900 ft) during an exploration of the Monterey Canyon...
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  • The Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion is an annual event held at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California. Its purpose is to provide an...
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    Mona Canyon (Spanish: Cañón de la Mona) is an 87-mile long (140 km) submarine canyon located in the Mona Passage, between the islands of Hispaniola (particularly...
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