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Autumn Comes to the Merced<br> Yosemite picture - The Yosemite Valley is one of the world's best-known examples of a glacier carved canyon. Its sheer granite walls and flat floor evolved as alpine glaciers moved through the canyon of the Merced River. Today, the Merced still winds its way through the Valley. Here's a view of its shoreline in autumn.
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The Yosemite Valley is one of the world's best-known examples of a glacier carved canyon. Its sheer granite walls and flat floor evolved as alpine glaciers moved through the canyon of the Merced River. Today, the Merced still winds its way through the Valley. Here's a view of its shoreline in autumn.
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