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Gulf of California

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Sep 12, 2026

Fernando Sordo MadalenoGUEST
8:27
How can we leverage that condition to create an interesting solution or intervention? Have you done lots of work in Baja? It's such a beautiful place, and starting from the sea.
Fernando Sordo MadalenoGUEST
8:37
Jacques Cousteau calls it the aquarium of the world, the Sea of Cortez.
Fernando Sordo MadalenoGUEST
8:42
So my favorite project from my father was a hotel he did in 1994.
Fernando Sordo MadalenoGUEST
8:48
That is the Westin Los Cabos, and it's just an incredible project.
Derik ShintonGUEST
0:05
There was not going to be a section.
Derik ShintonGUEST
0:06
I'm nowhere else than Tina in the morning and just watching, you know, the sun come up over the Sea of Cortez.
Derik ShintonGUEST
0:11
I was just like,
CalHOST
0:12
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Derik ShintonGUEST
6:17
So we finally get down here.
Derik ShintonGUEST
6:19
They all had houses in Pete's camp.
Derik ShintonGUEST
6:21
And we went down to the cantina in the morning and just watching, you know, the sun come up over the Sea of Cortez.
Derik ShintonGUEST
6:27
I was just like,
Fernando Sordo Madaleno de HaroGUEST
9:15
How can we leverage that condition to create an interesting solution or intervention? Have you done lots of work in Baja? It's such a beautiful place, and starting from the sea.
Fernando Sordo Madaleno de HaroGUEST
9:25
Jacques Cousteau calls it the aquarium of the world, the Sea of Cortez.
Fernando Sordo Madaleno de HaroGUEST
9:30
So my favorite project from my father was a hotel he did in 1994.
Fernando Sordo Madaleno de HaroGUEST
9:36
That is the Westin Los Cabos, and it's just an incredible project.
William TomkoNARRATOR
35:35
They were the first white men who had ever gazed on the turbulent waters of this mighty stream.
William TomkoNARRATOR
35:41
Impressed by the size and majesty of the Missouri, Marquette believed and hoped that later, by making a prairie portage of 20 or 30 leagues, he could reach a deep westerly running river that would carry him to the Red Sea, the Gulf of California.
William TomkoNARRATOR
35:57
The Missouri, or Pekitanoui, as Marquette called it, was evidently at the flood stage, for he says, "A mass of large trees, entire with branches, real floating islands, came rushing from the mouth of the river so impetuously that we could not pass across without exposing ourselves to great danger.
William TomkoNARRATOR
36:16
The agitation was so great that the water was all muddy." Immediately above the site of Alton, Illinois, they came in sight of the famous Piazza Pictograph, which was totally destroyed about 50 years ago.
Mark FaldmoHOST
5:49
This one, a little bit closer to home.
Mark FaldmoHOST
5:51
It's a 12-day Mexican Riviera cruise and Sea of Cortez cruise.
Mark FaldmoHOST
5:56
It's round-trip San Diego, so it goes down, it does your Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán, but then it sails up into the Sea of Cortez.
Mark FaldmoHOST
6:06
Hits La Paz, Loreto, Guaymas, probably my favorite port just 'cause I like saying it, Topolobambo.
Patrick WiscombeHOST
6:13
[laughs]
speaker_3NARRATOR
8:59
Thousands of these little lakes, with deep, cold, emerald waters, are embosomed among the crags of the Rocky Mountains.
speaker_3NARRATOR
9:06
These streams, born in the cold, gloomy solitudes of the upper mountain region, have a strange, eventful history as they pass down through gorges, tumbling in cascades and cataracts, until they reach the hot, arid plains of the lower Colorado, where the waters that were so clear above empty as turbid pools into the Gulf of California.
speaker_3NARRATOR
9:27
The mouth of the Colorado is in latitude 31 degrees 53 minutes and longitude 115 degrees.
speaker_3NARRATOR
9:34
The source of the Green River is in latitude 43 degrees 15 minutes and longitude 109 degrees 54 minutes approximately.
speaker_3NARRATOR
10:22
The lower third or desert portion of the basin is but little above the level of the sea, though here and there ranges of mountains rise to an altitude of from 2,000 to 6,000 feet.
speaker_3NARRATOR
10:33
This part of the valley is bounded on the northeast by a line of cliffs, which present a bold, often vertical step hundreds or thousands of feet to the tablelands above.
speaker_3NARRATOR
10:43
On the California side a vast desert stretches westward, past the head of the Gulf of California, nearly to the shore of the Pacific.
speaker_3NARRATOR
10:51
Between the desert and the sea a narrow belt of valley, hill, and mountain of wonderful beauty is found.
speaker_12NARRATOR
86:20
For more information or to volunteer, please visit LibriVox.org. Explorations by the Bureau of American Ethnology in 1895 by W.J. Mickey.
speaker_12NARRATOR
86:32
The most extended exploratory work of the year was that of an expedition in charge of the writer through the territory occupied by the Papago Indians in Arizona and Senora, and by the Seri Indians in western Senora and on Tiburon and Alcatraz Islands in the Gulf of California.
speaker_12NARRATOR
86:49
During 1894, an expedition was carried through Papagaria into the borderland of the Seri country for the purpose of making collections among the Indians of both tribes, and the object of the expedition in 1895 was to obtain supplemental information concerning the social organizations of the Papago Indians, but especially to explore the territory of the Seri and to make studies and collections representing the maritime habits of these Indians.
speaker_12NARRATOR
87:16
the party outfitted in tucson early in november crossed the frontier at sasebay and spent three weeks in visiting the villages of papagaria and in surveying extensive prehistoric works left by a people of somewhat advanced culture probably the ancestors of the modern papago mr willard d johnson who formed one of the party carried forward a planetable survey which will yield the first trustworthy map of the region Entering the Seri territory in December, the party explored the area lying west of the Bukachi River and the Delta of Senora River, making a station on the highest point about 5,000 feet in the range provisionally designated with the Seri Mountains, and afterward embarked in a small boat in the portion of the Gulf of California commonly mapped as Kino Bay, coasted to the Strait in Fernillo, and crossed over to and explored the surveyed Tiburon Island.
speaker_12NARRATOR
88:08
the country of the sarah indians was found to be clearly set apart by natural features from the body of sonora tiburon island is separated by a turbulent strait from the mainland while the mountainous mainland area contiguous to the strait is still more effectively barred from interior sonora by a broad desert zone of saline playas and sand dunes something like the mojave desert of california
Tyler ReddickADVERTISER
88:30
Tyler Reddick here from 2311 Racing.
Daven HiskeyHOST
41:56
full level creepy so that is there's lots of other interesting things about ants ants are super fascinating but we've talked enough about ants we should move on to speaking of sort of a parasitic thing so we have there is a parasite so if you go it resides I think it's actually spread a little bit I saw something about like in near Britain or something It's now been found with fish.
Daven HiskeyHOST
42:17
But in any event, in the Gulf of California, around that area is where it can be commonly found.
Daven HiskeyHOST
42:23
And so this tiny is basically Simotha exsuga.
Daven HiskeyHOST
42:28
Well, yep, sure.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
33:40
They have the highest temperature.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
33:41
They're constantly running out of water because they have to pull it from the Sea of Cortez or the Colorado River.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
33:48
Colorado River is experiencing a drought.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
33:50
They don't have the technology to desalinate the water from the Sea of Cortez.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
33:53
And so these people are already having to pay a premium for water in the midst of a worsening drought And Meta or Google, they won't say who, is putting the largest data center in the state right there in the middle of El Centro with little to no pushback because they can dangle the job growth thing in front of these poor people and say, hey, how would you like 4,000 jobs? And these people don't have jobs.
Andrew CallaghanGUEST
34:14
So the idea of economic growth, manufacturers consent for the data centers that poison the descendants of those who vote to put them in there.
GadrielHOST
10:18
I'll give you a location.
GadrielHOST
10:20
The deep waters of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula in the Sea of Cortez.
GadrielHOST
10:26
Baja Blast.
GadrielHOST
10:28
Oh, he's got it.

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