LPL Death Valley Fieldtrip 2
2006 March 30

Southern Death Valley
SIGMA SD9, 2006:04:02 21:49:35 -- 1/350 sec, f/9.5.  No Flash.2268x1512 Large -- Medium

Hoover Dam.
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Dave Choi talks about the building of Hoover Dam, and the geological and ecological effects of dams in general.
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Shoreline Butte, recording the edge of paleo-lake Manly, 600 ft deep and 150 km long, that filled Death Valley during the last glaciation.
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There's snow on the Panamints, on the western edge of Death Valley and over 11,000 feet above us, but it's pleasant down here at the bottom.
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Investigating the soils off Mormon Point.
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Colin Dundas' talk.
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SIGMA SD9, 2006:04:02 21:51:31 -- 1/500 sec, f/8.0.  No Flash.2268x1512 Large -- Medium

Colin talking, with Mike Bland and Ralph Lorenz in the foreground and the Panamint Range in the background.
SIGMA SD9, 2006:04:02 21:51:40 -- 1/90 sec, f/3.5.  No Flash.2268x1512 Large -- Medium

Sunset on the way to the Day 2 campsite at Stovepipe Wells.
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