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| p.1 #1 · Historic bridges of Yosemite Valley under siege | |
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- Perhaps no river crossing in Yosemite Valley has been more photographed than the historic Stoneman Bridge: a single, arching span faced with rough-hewn granite that provides a dramatic foreground to Half Dome, the park's most iconic natural marvel.
Yet the 205-foot bridge is slated for possible removal under proposed plans for restoring the natural flow of the Merced River. As a federally designated "Wild and Scenic River," some say its course should be shaped only by nature as it meanders through the valley - and bridge abutments alter that course.
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Pohono bridge over the Merced River
Canon EOS 5D Mark II 24 mm f/11.0 1 sec 100 ISO 0.0 EV
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