Eastern Mojave Vegetation California Highway 190  
 

Tom Schweich  

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Literature Cited 		  California Highway 190 runs west to east from US Highway 395 in the Owens Valley, across Panamint Valley and Death Valley, to Death Valley Junction in the Amargosa Valley.
 

Other Articles: U. S. Highway 395: Olancha  

Olancha

Junction: U. S. Highway 395, north to Lone Pine, south to Los Angeles, etc.

Literature Cited:
- Pavlik, Bruce Michael, 1985.  

Locations: Olancha Dunes.  

 Olancha Sand Dunes south of the highway.

Other Articles: California Highway 136: 18000  

 Junction: CA Highway 136, southeast along the east shore of Owens Lake to California Highway 190.

Other Articles: Saline Valley Road: at CA Hwy 190  

 Junction: Saline Valley Road
      Junction:Saline Valley Alternate
      Rainbow Canyon

Other Articles: Olancha Darwin Road: at CA Hwy 190  

 Junction: Olancha Darwin Road, southeast to Darwin.
      Old Toll Road, to Darwin Falls
      Panamint Springs

Other Articles: Panamint Valley Road: Junction  

 Junction: Panamint Valley Road

Literature Cited:
- Pavlik, Bruce Michael, 1985.  

Locations: Panamint Valley. Panamint Valley Dunes.  

 The Panamint Dunes are about 8-9 miles north.
      Townes Pass

Other Articles: Wildrose Road: at California Highway 190  

 Junction: Wildrose Road
 

Locations: Stovepipe Wells.  

Stovepipe Wells

 
Full Size Image Eriogonum inflatum in bloom near Stovepipe Wells, Death Valley.     Eriogonum inflatum in bloom near Stovepipe Wells.

Literature Cited:
- Pavlik, Bruce Michael, 1985. Full Size Image Sand dunes at Stovepipe Wells in the late afternoon.  

Locations: Death Valley Dunes. Death Valley Dunes.  

 Sand dunes at Stove Pipe Wells in the late afternoon.

Other Articles: North Highway: at CA Hwy 190  

 Junction: North Highway,north to Scotty's Castle, Ubehebe Crater, and Racetrack Valley.

Other Articles: Daylight Pass Cutoff: 90000  

 Beatty Junction
Full Size Image Corkscrew Peak from the valley floor.  

Locations: Corkscrew Peak.  

 View of Corkscrew Peak to the north.
Full Size Image Lowest point on California State Highway System, 242 feet below sea level.     Lowest point on California Highway System, 242 feet below sea level.
Full Size Image Death Valley Museum  

Locations: Death Valley.  

Furnace Creek

 

Other Articles: Badwater Road: at CA Hwy 190  

 Junctions:
  • Badwater Road
      Zabriskie Point

Literature Cited:
- Snyder, Noah P., and Lisa L. Kammer, 2008.  

Locations: Gower Gulch.  

 Gower Gulch. Furnace Creek was diverted through Gower Gulch in 1941 as a response to damaging floods.
      Junction:
  • Dantes View Road
Full Size Image The Amargosa Opera House at Death Valley Junction.

Other Articles: California Highway 127: at Death Valley Junction

Locations: Death Valley Junction.  

Death Valley Junction

Junction: California Highway 127
     

Literature Cited

  A list of all literature cited by this web site can be found in the Bibliography.
 
Pavlik, Bruce Michael. 1985. Sand dune flora of the Great Basin and Mojave deserts of California, Nevada, and Oregon. Madroņo. 32(4):197-213. {TAS}

Location records referred to by this literature:

 
Snyder, Noah P., and Lisa L. Kammer. 2008. Dynamic adjustments in channel width in response to a forced diversion: Gower Gulch, Death Valley National Park, California. Geology. 36(2):187-190. {TAS&pdf}

Location records referred to by this literature:

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Date and time this article was prepared: 5/15/2008 12:32:50 PM