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We hit Devils Tower right after the Badlands, opting to skip stopping at Mt. Rushmore. Mt. Rushmore is an incredible feat of engineering and a great tribute to four undeniable american leaders but not a place I would regret not seeing... Although a bit anti-climatic after being in the Badlands, Devil's Tower was ...
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Walcott was the discoverer of the Burgess Shale, an extraordinary fossil deposit in Yoho National Park, outside of Field, British Columbia, Canada. He served as the third director of the U.S. Geological Survey and was Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in northwest Washington,...
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December, 2010, Gaviota, California coast, west Haskell beach, walk to Dos Pueblos Canyon. top view: www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&cp=pr627v502qq8&lvl=16&dir=0&sty=b
zoom in on this map to see the suburban ranching-
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The farmer who leased the right of way for this pipeline to cross his property told me the pipe will be buried in a 4 foot trench which has yet to be dug. When I asked him whether things would look normal again in six months, he said, "I hope so!."
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This well is .51 miles from the camera, according to measurements on Google Earth. You can easily see the back side of the trailers the rig workers live and work out of. The orange walls that wrap around the rig floor and top of the derrick are called wind walls. They are put up in cold weather to help protect the ...
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This containment pond or “frac pond” is 150 yards long and 100 yards wide, according to measurements on Google Earth. Frac ponds like this are lined with a thick reienforced plastic similar to the Reinforced Polypropylene found at the following link. www.westernliner.com/polypropylene.html
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The drilling at this well is almost done. Hydraulic fracturing is about to begin. According to my measurements on Google Earth, the house in front of the well is 330 feet from the wall of the compound. the day after I made this image, the drilling tower was removed and set up on another nearby site. In another part ...
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another view of the beach bluffs and eroding layers /J9226951_83 100922 bluff and beach caves below Bacara on Haskell ICE rm stitch PScs4 fill sky compr10.jpg
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- 100922 beach and oil shale bluffs below Bacara Resort at Goleta, California Haskell Beach by tiga tatton
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The Bacara Resort in Goleta, California has been undergoing repairs for several years under the large cloud covers draped unto various units. The bluffs erode slowly but continually, eventually to overtake the hotel. the Venoco Pier for oil platform servicing is to the west (left). J9226933_50 100922 beach and bluff...
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A little more detail of Factory Butte itself.
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