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	Death Valley National Park, California: Joshua tree / Yucca palm, Yucca brevifolia - Mojave desert landscape			Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - Manly Beacon, named after William L. Manly, who with John Rogers, guided ill-fated Forty-niners gold prospectors out of the valley during the 1849 gold rush
	Death Valley National Park, California: bench at Zabriskie Point - named after Christian Brevoort Zabriskie, general manager of the Pacific Coast Borax Company - Amargosa Range			Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - Manly Beacon, a rock formation that stands like a shark fin in the horizon
	Death Valley National Park, California: view from Zabriskie Point - rugged terrain often used in motion pictures - erosional landscape - colorful clay and mudstone badlands at Furnace Creek			Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - alluvial fan - labirinth of wildly eroded and vibrantly colored badlands
	Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - undulating landscape of gullies and mud hills at the edge of the Funeral Mountains			Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - view towards Gower Gulch - the flat salt plains on the valley floor and the Panamint Range are visible in the distance
	Death Valley National Park, California: view from Zabriskie Point - immortalized in film by Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni - colorful badlands			Death Valley National Park, California: Devil's Golf Course - sign and halite salt crystal formations against the Panamint Range
	Death Valley National Park, California: Devil's Golf Course - rock salt eroded by wind and water into jagged spires			Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin - salt water at the lowest point in North America, 86 meters below sea level, a surreal landscape of vast salt flats - the wetlands are inhabited by rare snails
	Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin along Badwater Road - salt flats - arid climate where evaporation exceeds precipitation, leaving behind just the salts and fine silt			Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin - sign and general view of the valley - looking North - Panamint Range on the left, Amargosa range on the right
	Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - Amargosa Range - cone shaped hill			Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - Artist's Palette, an array of colors - red, yellow, violet, green, brown and black, the result of the oxidation of iron,copper, manganese and other minerals
	Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - Artist's Palette - colorful alluvial fan in the Amargosa Range			Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - spectacular rocky landscape - sign and road at the loop's entrance
	Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - curvy, one-way, one lane road leading up to the edge of the Black Mountains			Death Valley National Park, California: eroded slope on the Amargosa Range
	Death Valley National Park, California: Amargosa Range along Badwater Road - colorful hills - curved bands of clayish rock in vivid hues of green, white, pink and black			Death Valley National Park, California: the largest national park in the U.S., encompasses some 3.3 million acres of the Mojave Desert - Panamint Range in the distance
	Death Valley National Park, California: Artist Drive - asphalt and colorful hills			Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin dry salt lake and the Amargosa range - looking south
	Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin - vast field of salty terrain			Death Valley National Park, California: Badwater Basin dry lake - salt flats - pattern defined by salt ridges - Amargosa range
	Death Valley National Park, California: Zabriskie Point - badlands - water erosion produces bone-dry, finely-sculpted, golden brown rock - Furnace Creek Formation - alluvial fan			Death Valley (California): prospector and penguin
	Death Valley (California): sand dunes - desert - Mesquite Dunes			Death Valley (California): the edge overlooking the Mojave desert
	Death Valley National Park, California: Joshua tree / Yucca palm, Yucca brevifolia - monocotyledonous tree is native to southwestern North America - evergreen, stiff and dagger-like leaves			Death Valley (California): Joshua tree
	Death Valley (California): Emigrant pass			Death Valley (California): fencepost and mountains
	Death Valley NP (California): Rock Valley path - rock canyons near Stovepipe Wells			Death Valley National Park (California): Panamint Range - snowy peaks overlooking Death Valley
	Death Valley (California): Badwater - sunrise with reflection of mountains - salt lake - the lowest point in western hemisphere			Death Valley (California): Telescope Peak elev. 11049 ft overlooking the Badwater, -279 ft bellow sea level