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Black Hills a Blank Spot on Map of Imperial County
March 13, 2012 12:21 PM
by Chris Clarke
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We know so little about the Black Hills in Imperial County. This piece may well be the only published description of the range's flora and fauna, sketchy as it is.
How a Flat Expanse of Boring Gravel is Vital to You and the Desert
December 6, 2011 10:11 AM
by Chris Clarke
Commentary:
At first glance, the ground cover in these spots may seem unremarkable, as if someone had just spread a layer of gravel over a dead surface. Look a little closer, though, and surprises emerge.
Man Sent to Prison for Defacing Petroglyphs with Paintball Gun
August 22, 2011 5:53 PM
by Zach Behrens
Archaeology:
A man who barraged a culturally sensitive area of Lake Mead National Recreation Area with a spattering of red and green paint was sentenced to prison today.
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