Schwarzenegger ran for governor in 2003 recall election against Gray Davis. Elected governor in 2003, serving until 2007. Won second term in 2006, serving until 2011
Phase 1 connects San Francisco to Los Angeles via Central Valley, totaling 494 miles. Phase 2 planned to extend to Sacramento and San Diego, totaling 776 miles. Initial Operating Segment (IOS) spans 171 miles from Merced to Bakersfield
B67 TV Tower stands at 2,049 feet (625 meters) in Walnut Grove, California. Built in 2000, it's California's tallest structure and third-tallest guyed mast. Located near Sacramento River, offering panoramic views of Sacramento Valley
Serpentinite forms from mafic rocks through serpentinization by sea water. Main minerals include antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile, and magnetite. Forms at mid-ocean ridges and subduction zone forearc mantles
Pre-1800, 4.4-11.9 million acres burned annually in California. Native Californians controlled fires to prevent devastating wildfires. Wildfire activity peaked every 30 years, reaching 11.8 million acres
Climate varies widely from desert to alpine tundra based on latitude and elevation. Coastal regions have Mediterranean climate with warmer summers and cooler winters. Temperature gradient between coast and interior is about 7°F in winter, 20°F in summer