A l m a n a c C A R S O N V A L L E Y 2 0 1 1 A guide to living here 775.782.7111 • 1674 Highway 395, Minden Open 7 days a week Mon-Fri 8am-6pm • Sat & Sun 9am-5pm…

1. Geology and Floodplain Management A Concept Whose Time Has Come Kyle House Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 2. It appears that the current system has room for improvement….…

1 The board represents the territory of the future town of Carson City, divided into 64 parcels. Above the map of the city, the different actions of the game are depicted.…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Mining is Big Business Although the Gold Rush was ending in California, news of other gold mines sprang in other places Pikes Peak was located in…

Slide 1Chapter 18 Section 1 Mining Booms Slide 2 PIKE’S PEAK or BUST Colorado Rockies in 1858 Slide 3 1858 servants made less than $1.00 a day Foreign investors $20.00…

Slide 1 In 1883, Sitting Bull was a guest of honor at the opening ceremonies for the Northern Pacific Railroad. When it was his turn to speak, he said in the Lakota language,…

Introduction to Ecology Introduction to Ecology Ecology is the scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment. Levels of Organization…

Chapter 18 Chapter 18 Section 1 Mining Booms PIKEâS PEAK or BUST Colorado Rockies in 1858 Miners - $20 a day panning for gold, servants $1 a day 2 Needed expensive machinery…

Chapter 18 The Western Frontier DOG What are the names of the two oceans that touch the U.S.? Chapter 18 The Western Frontier Section 1- The Mining Booms Pikeâs Peak or…

VisitCarsonValley.org V I S I TOR S Gu Ide Gardnervi l le • Genoa • Minden • Topaz Lake Once you see the Carson Valley, it’s easy to remember what Nevada was like…