Earth Science in the Urban Ocean: The Southern California Continental Borderland

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Earth Science in the Urban Ocean: The Southern California Continental Borderland
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January 01, 2009

Front Matter

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Dedication

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David J.W. Piper

David J.W. Piper

Halifax, Canada

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Prologue

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Homa J. Lee;

Homa J. Lee

U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA

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William R. Normark

William R. Normark

U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA

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https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(00)

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Surficial Seafloor Mapping and Characterization (P. Dartnell, editor)
- Introduction to surficial seafloor mapping and characterization
  
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  Peter Dartnell
  
  Peter Dartnell
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(1.1)
  
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- Seafloor terrain analysis and geomorphology of the greater Los Angeles Margin and San Pedro Basin, Southern California
  
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  Peter Dartnell;
  
  Peter Dartnell
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  James V. Gardner
  
  James V. Gardner
  
  University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(1.2)
  
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- Estimating rocky seafloor extent on the Southern California continental shelf
  
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  Guy R. Cochrane;
  
  Guy R. Cochrane
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  H. Gary Greene
  
  H. Gary Greene
  
  Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, California 95039, USA
  
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Source-to-Sink Sedimentation (J.A. Warrick, editor)
- Introduction to Southern California source-to-sink sedimentation
  
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  Jonathan A. Warrick
  
  Jonathan A. Warrick
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(2.1)
  
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- Sources of sediment to the coastal waters of the Southern California Bight
  
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  Jonathan A. Warrick;
  
  Jonathan A. Warrick
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  Katherine L. Farnsworth
  
  Katherine L. Farnsworth
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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- Dispersal of river sediment in the Southern California Bight
  
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  Jonathan A. Warrick;
  
  Jonathan A. Warrick
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  Katherine L. Farnsworth
  
  Katherine L. Farnsworth
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(2.3)
  
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- Sediment accumulation on the Southern California Bight continental margin during the twentieth century
  
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  Clark R. Alexander;
  
  Clark R. Alexander
  
  Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, 10 Ocean Science Circle, Savannah, Georgia 31411, USA
  
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  Homa J. Lee
  
  Homa J. Lee
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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- Postglacial sedimentary record of the Southern California continental shelf and slope, Point Conception to Dana Point
  
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  Christopher K. Sommerfield;
  
  Christopher K. Sommerfield
  
  College of Marine and Earth Studies, University of Delaware, Lewes, Delaware 19958, USA
  
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  Homa J. Lee;
  
  Homa J. Lee
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  William R. Normark
  
  William R. Normark
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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- Late Quaternary sediment-accumulation rates within the inner basins of the California Continental Borderland in support of geologic hazard evaluation
  
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  William R. Normark;
  
  William R. Normark
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Mary McGann;
  
  Mary McGann
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Ray W. Sliter
  
  Ray W. Sliter
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(2.6)
  
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- Submarine canyon and fan systems of the California Continental Borderland
  
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  William R. Normark;
  
  William R. Normark
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  David J.W. Piper;
  
  David J.W. Piper
  
  Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2Y 4A2, Canada
  
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  Brian W. Romans;
  
  Brian W. Romans
  
  Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
  
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  Jacob A. Covault;
  
  Jacob A. Covault
  
  Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
  
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  Peter Dartnell;
  
  Peter Dartnell
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Ray W. Sliter
  
  Ray W. Sliter
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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Southern California Physical Oceanography and Sediment Transport (M.A. Noble, editor)
- Introduction to the physical oceanography of the central Southern California Bight
  
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  Marlene A. Noble
  
  Marlene A. Noble
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(3.1)
  
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- Variability of the Southern California wave climate and implications for sediment transport
  
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  J.P. Xu;
  
  J.P. Xu
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  Marlene A. Noble
  
  Marlene A. Noble
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(3.2)
  
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- Coastal ocean transport patterns in the central Southern California Bight
  
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  Marlene A. Noble;
  
  Marlene A. Noble
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Kurt J. Rosenberger;
  
  Kurt J. Rosenberger
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  Peter Hamilton;
  
  Peter Hamilton
  
  Science Applications International Corporation, 4900 Waters Edge Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606, USA
  
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  J.P. Xu
  
  J.P. Xu
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, California 95060, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(3.3)
  
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Regional Tectonic Structure: Earthquake and Tsunami Hazards (M.A. Fisher, editor)
- Introduction to geologic hazards of offshore Southern California
  
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  Michael A. Fisher
  
  Michael A. Fisher
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(4.1)
  
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- Recent developments in understanding the tectonic evolution of the Southern California offshore area: Implications for earthquake-hazard analysis
  
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  Michael A. Fisher;
  
  Michael A. Fisher
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Victoria E. Langenheim;
  
  Victoria E. Langenheim
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Craig Nicholson;
  
  Craig Nicholson
  
  Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  
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  Holly F. Ryan;
  
  Holly F. Ryan
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Ray W. Sliter
  
  Ray W. Sliter
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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- Submarine landslides of the Southern California Borderland
  
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  Homa J. Lee;
  
  Homa J. Lee
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  H. Gary Greene;
  
  H. Gary Greene
  
  Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, 8272 Moss Landing Road, Moss Landing, California 95039, USA
  
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  Brian D. Edwards;
  
  Brian D. Edwards
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Michael A. Fisher;
  
  Michael A. Fisher
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  William R. Normark
  
  William R. Normark
  
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- Potential earthquake faults offshore Southern California, from the eastern Santa Barbara Channel south to Dana Point
  
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  Michael A. Fisher;
  
  Michael A. Fisher
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Christopher C. Sorlien;
  
  Christopher C. Sorlien
  
  Institute of Crustal Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA
  
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  Ray W. Sliter
  
  Ray W. Sliter
  
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- Recent faulting in the Gulf of Santa Catalina: San Diego to Dana Point
  
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  Holly F. Ryan;
  
  Holly F. Ryan
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Mark R. Legg;
  
  Mark R. Legg
  
  Legg Geophysical, 16541 Gothard Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647, USA
  
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  James E. Conrad;
  
  James E. Conrad
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Ray W. Sliter
  
  Ray W. Sliter
  
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Coastal aquifers of Southern California (B.D. Edwards, editor)
- Introduction to Southern California's coastal groundwater basins and aquifer systems
  
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  Brian D. Edwards
  
  Brian D. Edwards
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(5.1)
  
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- Characteristics of Southern California coastal aquifer systems
  
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  Brian D. Edwards;
  
  Brian D. Edwards
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Randall T. Hanson;
  
  Randall T. Hanson
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, San Diego, California 92101, USA
  
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  Eric G. Reichard;
  
  Eric G. Reichard
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, San Diego, California 92101, USA
  
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  Theodore A. Johnson
  
  Theodore A. Johnson
  
  Water Replenishment District of Southern California, 4040 Paramount Boulevard, Lakewood, California 90712, USA
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(5.2)
  
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- Comparison of groundwater flow in Southern California coastal aquifers
  
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  Randall T. Hanson;
  
  Randall T. Hanson
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, San Diego, California 92101, USA
  
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  John A. Izbicki;
  
  John A. Izbicki
  
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  Eric G. Reichard;
  
  Eric G. Reichard
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 4165 Spruance Road, San Diego, California 92101, USA
  
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  Brian D. Edwards;
  
  Brian D. Edwards
  
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  Michael Land;
  
  Michael Land
  
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  Peter Martin
  
  Peter Martin
  
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  https://doi.org/10.1130/2009.2454(5.3)
  
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- Stratigraphic controls on saltwater intrusion in the Dominguez Gap area of coastal Los Angeles
  
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  Brian D. Edwards;
  
  Brian D. Edwards
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025, USA
  
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  Kenneth D. Ehman;
  
  Kenneth D. Ehman
  
  Chevron Energy Technology Company, 1500 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, USA
  
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  Daniel J. Ponti;
  
  Daniel J. Ponti
  
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  Eric G. Reichard;
  
  Eric G. Reichard
  
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  John C. Tinsley;
  
  John C. Tinsley
  
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  Robert J. Rosenbauer;
  
  Robert J. Rosenbauer
  
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  Michael Land
  
  Michael Land
  
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Contaminant and Biological Implications of Earth Science Studies in the Southern California Bight (M. McGann, editor)
- Introduction to contaminant and biological implications
  
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  Mary McGann
  
  Mary McGann
  
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  Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, 3535 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 110, Costa Mesa, California 92626, USA
  
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  Mary McGann
  
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  City of Los Angeles, Environmental Monitoring Division, 12000 Vista del Mar, Playa del Rey, California 90293, USA
  
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