Eastern Mojave Vegetation
Tom Schweich
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Eastern Mojave Vegetation
| Minneola Road, San Bernardino County, California |
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Tom Schweich |
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South from I-15 at Minneola, to National Trails Highway. |
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Junction: Sunrise Canyon Road, turn east for Mule Canyon Road. |
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Junction: US Interstate 15 |
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Desert Symposium Field Trip Stop 2017-2-9. Minneola Road pop-up. Park aound the corner on Yermo Road. The road cut along Mineola Road exposes fluvial sediments and gray, silty lacustrine or deltaic sands. The quartzite pebbles in the deposit mark it as Mojave River sediment. Whether a lake or stream deposit, the sediment (Elev.) has been uplifted well above the surrounding fluvial plain (Elev). This is a pop-up . at a left bend in the right-lateral Calico fault. Define difference between Calico, Manix & Cady faults, both of which trend toward this point. tectonics of this junction of 4 faults; controls on Mojave River and the controls by other faults on the Minneola fluvial plain (Miller and Reynolds). | |
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Junction: Yermo Road |
| Cross railroad tracks. | |
| Junction: Calico Road | |
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Junction: Power Line Road |
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Locations: Mojave River. |
Cross Mojave River |
| Junction: Valley Center Road | |
| Junction: Silver Valley Road | |
| Cross railroad tracks. | |
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Junction: National Trails Highway, Old US Highway 66 |
| A somewhat ignominious end, as a dirt road up against US I-40. | |
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Date and time this article was prepared: 11/3/2024 5:23:06 PM |