Part D

Interesting Geologic Locations in Death Valley

From Badwater to Bad Canyon, Telescope Peak to Ubehebe Crater, Stovepipe Wells to Furnace Creek, Death Valley hosts an extraordinary number picturesque geologic landscapes and locations. Exotic, rugged, and desolate all describe the geologic beauty of the Death Valley region.

Playa sketchers

Mesquite Dunes

Figure 15-5. Iconic locations abound all across Death Valley.

MCC students sketching at Devil's Golf Course (left). The sand dunes of the Mesquite Flat area (right).



Use the Wikipedia's Places of interest in the Death Valley area web page to answer Quiz Me! questions D36 through D50. Read the short descriptions and click on the specific location links, if necessary.

 

Artist's Palette

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Quiz Me! / D36

 

 

Badwater Basin

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Quiz Me! / D37

 

 

Dante's View

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Quiz Me! / D38

 

 

Darwin Falls

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Quiz Me! / D39  

 

 

Devil's Golf Course

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Quiz Me! / D40

 

 

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

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Quiz Me! / D41  

 

 

Mosaic Canyon

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Quiz Me! / D42

 

 

Racetrack Playa

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Quiz Me! / D43 

 

 

Salt Creek

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Quiz Me! / D44

 

 

Shoreline Butte

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Quiz Me! / D45 

 

 

Telescope Peak

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Quiz Me! / D46 

 

 

Titus Canyon

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Quiz Me! / D47 

 

 

Ubehebe Crater

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Quiz Me! / D48 

 

 

Ventifact Ridge

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Quiz Me! / D49 

 

 

 Zabriskie Point

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Quiz Me! / D50 

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