Showing posts with label Panamint Mountains. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Panamint Mountains. Show all posts
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Scenes from a Superbloom: Death Valley 2016 (Part 1 of 2)

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I could have made up a detailed geological description of the geology of this alluvial plain at the south end of the Death Valley graben. ...
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Monday, February 29, 2016

The Age of a Mountain versus the Age of (the rocks of) a Mountain: Arriving in Death Valley National Park

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Death Valley is the largest national park in the lower 48 states, and in fact is bigger than several states. It preserves some of the most...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

One of the Most Astounding Viewpoints in America: At the Outer Ring of Hell (but not really)

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A place not to missed. That's what I have to say about Dante's View in Death Valley National Park. And if you ever get there, don...
Saturday, March 22, 2014

Out of the Valley of Death: Hitting the Lowest of the Low, the Driest of the Dry, and the Hottest of the Hot

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Just how low can one go? Just how far can people descend in life before they hit bottom? In Death Valley National Park, there is a precise...
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Thursday, March 6, 2014

The Harrowing Journey to the Valley of Death (21st Century Style)

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When is the next bathroom? Will there be flush toilets at the campground? What about showers? Geology field tripping in Death Valley Nat...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Death Valley Days: The Fourth Day - The Long Road Home

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Day dawns on the Cottonwood Mountains west of Stovepipe Wells. We've got about 400 miles to reach home, but we weren't going to let...
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Saturday, February 19, 2011

Death Valley Days: The Second Day - We Dodge a Bullet

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The biggest, baddest storms still find heartbreak in the barren jagged peaks of the Basin and Range Province, and especially Death Valley. ...
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