Eastern Mojave Vegetation | Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad |
| Tom Schweich |
Topics in this Article: Literature Cited | (No Preface)
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| Other Articles: U. S. Interstate 40: at Ludlow Locations: Ludlow. | Ludlow |
| Broadwell
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| Mesquite
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| Crucero
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| Rasor
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| Soda
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Other Articles: Interstate 15: Baker Locations: Baker.
| Baker
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| Silver Lake
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| Riggs
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on the former Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad. Other Articles: Field Notes: at Field Trip Stop 1-2
Railroad cut. | | Other Articles: Kingston Wash Road: Valjean Locations: Valjean. | Valjean
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| Dumont
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| Sperry
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| Acme
| Literature Cited: View looking south of the "Hanging
Gardens" that have formed when waterfalls flowed from the contact at the base of a conglomerate. These ancient cascades with mineral-rich "hard water" have left travertine onyx drapes that contain imprints of fossil vegetation (Lum, et al., 2001). | The roadbed of theTonopah and Tidewater is seen in the middleground. Photograph taken from the purplish outcrop of Zabriskie Quartzite. | Other Articles: Old Spanish Trail Road: Tecopa Locations: Tecopa. | Tecopa |
| Zabriskie
| Locations: Shoshone.
| Shoshone
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| Evelyn
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Bill Walsh and
a T&T Ten-Wheeler Other Articles: California Highway 127: at Death Valley Junction Locations: Death Valley Junction.
| Death Valley Junction |
| Scranton
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| Leeland
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| Ashton
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| Carrara
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| Beatty
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| Literature CitedA list of all literature cited by this web site can be found in the Bibliography.
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| Lum, Maria, Reynolds, Robert E., and Andrew Sanders. 2001. The Hanging Gardens of Amargosa Canyon. pp. 65-67 in Reynolds, Robert E.. 2001 Desert Research Symposium. The Changing Face of the East Mojave Desert. April 2001.. If you have a
question or a comment you may write to me at: tas4@schweich.com I sometimes post
interesting questions in my FAQ, but I never disclose your full name or address.
| | Date and time this article was prepared: 5/15/2008 12:35:50 PM |