Year Taken
1960
Category
Arid Zone
Location
Death Valley National Monument
Inyo County, Ca.
Credit
ID. Hunt, C.B. 979:
Filename
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Description
Most fans show several shades of staining by iron and manganese oxides (desert varnish). The most stable and older surfaces are stained darkly, the least stable and youngest surfaces are without staining. Death Valley National Monument. Inyo County, California. ca. 1960.
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