Heron hotel. Early morning roost, a place these birds of used for years, Blue Heron, Lahontan Valley, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Uplift and inset. Dark sediment marks the relict surface of an uplifted fan with a younger inset leading to Dixie Wash on the valley floor, Clan Alpine Range, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Bevels. An alluvial fan of gravel and sand extends across beveled bedrock at the base of the Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Curving away. A drainage cuts through a broad alluvial fan exposing the beveled pediment at the base of the Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
The thrust. Gradually inclined beds of the Paradise Thrust lead toward the folds and outcrops of the high point ridge, Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Platform. Traces of mining in the folds of the Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Tins as tags. A mining claim n the canyons of the Loci Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Nearing the top. Exploring the light on the high point ridge, Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Down fold. Limestone and dolomite folded toward vertical below the high point of the Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Followers. Mule deer traversing the slopes below the high point, Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
Verticals. A seabed emerges from the folds of the Lodi Hills, Great Basin Desert, NV, USA
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