…a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it…
…a valley cut by water erosion but containing no permanent surface stream, typically one occurring in an area of porous rock such as limestone…
…a steep-sided valley formed by the downward displacement of a block of the earth’s surface between nearly parallel faults or fault systems…
…a city in southwestern California, northwest of Los Angeles; population 120,543 (est. 2008)…
…a city in south central Idaho, a well-known winter sports resort; population 1,466 (est. 2008)…
…a fashionable and affluent teenage girl from the San Fernando valley in southern California…
…a town in southwestern California, northeast of Los Angeles; population 70,200 (est. 2008)…
…a deep arid desert basin below sea level in SE California and SW Nevada, the hottest and driest part of North America…
…a city in southwestern California, east of Riverside; population 190,871 (est. 2008)…
…a relatively affluent district or neighbourhood inhabited by a large number of families with young children…
…the valley of the Owens River, in east central California, between the Sierra Nevada and the Inyo Mountains, the source since 1913 of much of the water supply for Los Angeles…
…a resort in northeastern California, on Lake Tahoe, site of the 1960 Winter Olympic games…
…informal term for coccidioidomycosis.…
…the site on the Schuylkill River in Pennsylvania, about 32 km (20 miles) to the north-west of Philadelphia, where George Washington’s Continental Army spent the winter of 1777-8 in conditions of extreme hardship…
…an industrial and commercial village in west central Long Island, southeast of New York; population 36,007 (est. 2008)…
…a lowland in central California that is drained in the north by the Sacramento River and also is called the Sacramento Valley. In the south, it is called the San Joaquin Valley…
…a city in southwestern California, southeast of Los Angeles; population 55,516 (est. 2008)…
…an irrigated section of the Colorado Desert, in southeastern California…
…a region in northeastern Arizona and southern Utah, west of the Four Corners, whose scenery has been the backdrop for many movies…
…a name given to an area between San Jose and Palo Alto in Santa Clara County, California, US, noted for its computing and electronics industries…
…a valley in northeastern Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River…
…an agricultural region in south central Alaska, northeast of Anchorage…
…a large system of rift valleys in eastern Africa and the Middle East, forming the most extensive such system in the world and running for some 4,285 km (3,000 miles) from the Jordan valley in Syria into Mozambique. It is marked by a chain of lakes and a series of volcanoes, including Mount Kilimanjaro…
…a city in north central Utah, south of Salt Lake City; population 123,447 (est. 2008)…
…a European plant of the lily family, with broad leaves and arching stems of fragrant white bell-shaped flowers…
…an irrigated district northwest of downtown Los Angeles in California…
…a valley near ancient Thebes (present-day Luxor) in Egypt where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (circa 1550–1070 bc) were buried…
…an independent federal government agency in the US, created in 1933 as part of the New Deal proposals. Responsible for the development of the whole Tennessee River basin, it provides one of the world’s greatest irrigation and hydroelectric power systems…
…informal term for coccidioidomycosis.…
