07-2016 Desert Fossil Remains

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017

                               
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Picture Notes: This sea fossils found while hiking Yucca Ridge at DNWR.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Yucca Peak Fossil Beds Hike.

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Picture Notes: This sea fossils found while hiking Yucca Ridge at DNWR.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Yucca Peak Fossil Beds Hike.

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Picture Notes: This sea fossils found while hiking Kodachrome Road.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Kodachrome Road Drive.

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Picture Notes: These sea fossils found at an elevation of nearly 9,000 feet.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bonanza Trail Hike Notes

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11-2016 People & Faces

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017

                               
Note: Clicking any of the hyperlinks below will take you to the specific hike page that provides detailed information about the picture's location. Visiting all of these pages will take you on a virtual hiking tour of dozens of hikes in around Clark County, Lincoln County and the California's Death Valley area. Remember, after visiting one of the associated links, clicking your "back button" will return you to this page.
           

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Picture Notes: Blake Smith at the high point of the Fire Station Loop Trail in the RRCNCA.

For a description of this hike go to ... Red Rock Canyon Campground Area Hikes 

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Picture Notes: Robert Croke on a hike in the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site 

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Picture Notes: Harvey Smith on a hike of Ash Spring at Calico Basin near Calico, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Ash Spring & Calico Basin 

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Picture Notes: My friend Jim Herring on our Pine Creek hike in Cottonwood Valley, RRCNCA.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pine Creek Canyon - RRCNCA 

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(Fig. 11-05)

Picture Notes: Robert Croke and Ron Ziance at the top of the Lee Canyon Trail Lift area.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort 

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(Fig. 11-06)

Picture Notes: Self portrait of Jim Herring and myself at the Lode Mine behind Searchlight, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Eldorado and Cottonwood Valley

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Picture Notes: Harvey Smith and Bob Croke at an abandoned mine site behind Pioche, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Highland Mining District Near Pioche NV

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Picture Notes: Two fellow members of the Henderson Senior Rockhounds in Sloan Canyon.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Sloan Canyon Petroglyph Site

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Picture Notes: Jim Herring and Blake Smith on the Bonanza Trail above Cold Creek, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Bonanza Trail Hike Notes

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Picture Notes: Blake Smith on the North Loop Trail in the Spring Mountain Range.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... North Loop Trail Notes

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Picture Notes: Blake Smith on the Rainbow Gardens Road.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ...  Lava Butte and Rainbow Gardens.

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Picture Notes: Blake Smith & "Buster" on the Rainbow Gardens Road.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ...  Lava Butte and Rainbow Gardens.

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Picture Notes: Bob Croke & some of our group on a guided hike to Duck Rock. 

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Duck Rock Hike in Valley of Fire

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(Fig. 11-14)

Picture Notes: Shot of myself take by my friend Bob Croke on our hike of the Fire Loop Trail. 

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Red Rock Canyon Campground Area Hikes

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12-2016 Black & White and Other Effects

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This page last updated on 06/12/2017

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Picture Notes: Fishing at one of the three lakes at the Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

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Picture Notes: Skull of a cow we found at the ghost town of Gold Butte at Gold Butte, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to .... Gold Butte Town Site 

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Picture Notes: Desert Bighorn Sheep grazing at Hemingway Park in Boulder City, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Desert Bighorn Sheep at Hemingway Park

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(Fig. 12-04)

Picture Notes: An Agave Cactus captured while hiking around the Las Vegas Springs Preserve.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to .... Las Vegas Springs Preserve 

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(Fig. 12-05)

Picture Notes: Some of the waterfowl at the Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ....  Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs 

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(Fig. 12-06)

Picture Notes: Sandstone outcrops along the Duck Rock hike in Valley of Fire State Park. 

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Duck Rock Hike in Valley of Fire.

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(Fig. 12-07)

Picture Notes: Statue of Joe Kline, a worker on the Hoover Dam, sculpted by Steven Liguori. 

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Hoover Dam

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(Fig. 12-08)

Picture Notes: Sculptured shoreline of a sandy water catch; Duck Rock Hike in Valley of Fire.  

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Duck Rock Hike in Valley of Fire

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(Fig. 12-09)

Picture Notes: Some of the power transmission lines at the Hoover Dam, Boulder City, NV.  

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Hoover Dam

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(Fig. 12-10)

Picture Notes: Peacock at Las Vegas Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs.  

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

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Picture Notes: Peacock at Las Vegas Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs.  

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Las Vegas Springs Preserve

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(Fig. 12-12)

Picture Notes: One of the trains that run daily through the town of Nipton, California.  

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ...Nipton California 

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(Fig. 12-13)

Picture Notes: Dried mud bed of the Pahranagat Wash at Upper Arrow Canyon.   

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pahranagat Wash Upper Arrow Canyon  

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(Fig. 12-14)

Picture Notes: Parking garage structure at the Hoover Dam in Boulder City, NV.   

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Hoover Dam  

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(Fig. 12-15)

Picture Notes: The "baby" elephant at the Redstone Loop Trail and Picnic Area.   

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Redstone Loop Trail & Picnic Area  

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(Fig. 12-16)

Picture Notes: Titled "Desert Sand Spider" is an example of my imagination gone wild. The inspiration for creation of this image came from a photo I snapped while hiking a sandy wash in the northern portion of the Valley of Fire State Park..   

To view the original picture and see learn how I created this image, go to ... 
Rorschach "Desert Sand Spider"  

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05-2016 Nevada's Mines

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Picture Notes: The Berkley Load Mine in Cottonwood Valley behind the town of Searchlight, NV.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Cottonwood Valley Trip Notes

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(Fig. 05-02)

Picture Notes: A four stamp Mill at the Oakland Mine in Cottonwood Valley behind Searchlight.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Cottonwood Valley Trip Notes

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(Fig. 05-03)

Picture Notes: Deep shaft at the Berkley Mine in Cottonwood Valley behind Searchlight.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Cottonwood Valley Trip Notes

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(Fig. 05-04)

Picture Notes: Half burried shaft at the Oakland Mine in Cottonwood Valley behind Searchlight.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Cottonwood Valley Trip Notes

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Picture Notes: Ely Valley Mines in the Highland foothills behind the town of Pioche, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Highland Mining District Near Pioche.

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(Fig. 05-06)

Picture Notes: Mine processing plant in the hills behind the town of Pioche, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Pioche Nevada Summary Notes

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(Fig. 05-07)

Picture Notes: Pendha Mine in the Highland Range in the hills behind the town of Pioche, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Highland Mining District Near Pioche.

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(Fig. 05-08)

Picture Notes: One of the shafts for Iron Gold Mine in the hills near Goodsprings, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Iron Gold Mine in the Yellow Pine District

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(Fig. 05-09)

Picture Notes: The Contact Mine in the hills behind the town of Goodsprings, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Contact Mine & Pauline Mine

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(Fig. 05-10)

Picture Notes: The Pauline Mine in the hills behind the town of Goodsprings, Nevada.

For pictures and a description of this hike go to ... Contact Mine & Pauline Mine