Digital-Desert : Mojave Desert |
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Natural Features
Rock FormationsAlabama HillsThe rounded, weathered contours of the Alabama's, form a sharp contrast between the crisply sculptured ridges of the Sierra. ...Arrowhead PinnaclesThe pinnacles formations overlook the Summit Valley south of Hesperia on the edge of the ...Cougar ButtesGranitic pluton formations near Lucerne Valley, Ca.Deadman's PointDevil's PunchbowlPink formations along the San Andreas faultHole in the WallNearly 18 million years ago, a volcanic eruption blasted outward from the nearby mountains. Propelled by the force of ...Mojave NarrowsThe Mojave River Narrows in between Victorville and Apple Valley is one of the rare places ...Mormon RocksThese sandstone rock formations are named for the Mormon pioneers and freighters who would ...Natural ArchesPhotos of some of the arches in the Devil's PunchbowlPisgah CraterCinder cone and lava field near Ludlow, CA.Rainbow BasinA sinking batholith, fallen volcanic tuff, sediments collected in and layered by lakes over millions of years, ...Red Rock Canyon NCAThe unique geologic features, plants and animals of Red Rock Canyon represent some of the best examples of the Mojave Desert. ...Trona PinnaclesThis eerie, fantastic landscape is one of the most unique geological features in the California desert. These ...Vasquez RocksThese towering rock formations are one of southern California's most famous geologic wonders. This unique area offers ...White Tank ArchGeological processes have created the arch over time. But in a geological framework, its existance ...Holes: Grand Canyon CavernsBeing dry, stalagmites and stalactites are virtually non-existant. Air comes into the caverns from the Grand Canyon ...Mitchell CavernsIn the two caverns spectacular and intricate limestone formations ... |
NATURAL FORMATIONS Rock Formations Sand Dunes Dry Lakes Water Sources Craters Arches & Bridges Views & Vistas Geology Joshua Tree National Park Rainbow Basin Vasquez Rocks Fossil Falls |
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