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Nevada High Points #76: Montezuma Range and Clayton Dunes Overland

February 22, 2021 D. Craig Young 7 Comments

Montezuma Peak 8373 ft (2552 m); Gain 1624 ft 2021.01.09 It was time for the initial ‘Second Friday’ excursion in…

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Posted in: LightOpt, Ranges and Routes Filed under: Clayton Dune, Clayton Valley, Darren, High points, landscape photography, Montezuma Range, Nevada, Overland, Second Friday

Obsidian Traces: Mapping Majuba

February 7, 2021 D. Craig Young Leave a comment

Obsidian, a form of volcanic glass, is a key constituent of traditional toolkits — and the detritus of tool manufacture…

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Posted in: GeoOpt Journal Filed under: Geoarchaeology, Majuba Mountains, Nevada, Obsdian, Overland, Recce, Seven Troughs Range

Landscape Photography: Overland in Nevada’s Carson Sink

December 20, 2020 D. Craig Young Leave a comment

The Carson Sink is the terminal basin of the Carson River, draining from the Sierra into western Nevada. The sink…

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Posted in: LightOpt, Ranges and Routes Filed under: Carson Sink, Dunes, landscape photography, Nevada, Overland, playa, Second Friday

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