Eastern Mojave Vegetation
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Eastern Mojave Vegetation
| The Racetrack as seen from a distance. |
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The Racetrack is a dry lake, or playa, which is normally dry, but can be wet or be covered by several inches of water after a rainstorm. The valley containing the playa is called a bolson, which means purse in Spanish. Many geomorphic terms in the southwestern United States are Spanish in origin.
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Date and time this page was prepared: 12/8/2024 2:14:49 PM |