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Lake Mead - the mountain slopes near the Grapevine Canyon parking area

Detailed Description

This is a zoomed-in view of the mountain slopes near the Grapevine Canyon parking area in southern Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Igneous intrusions in the Newberry Mountains formed during the early stages of Basin and Range structural development in Middle Miocene time.

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Public Domain.

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