Salty water trace in Badwater Basin
by Cristina Biete, Institut de Ciencies de la Terra Jaume Almera ICTJA-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain
Badwater basin in Death Valley National Park is an endorheic basin 85m under sea level. Although it is flooded periodically the high evaporation rates give rise to crystallization of salts forming salt flats.
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- North America (751)
- Northern America (588)
- United States of America (391)
- Exact location (-116.8184 W, 36.2494 N)
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Taken on 15
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2017
Submitted on 27 February 2017
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