International Space Station 180mm Photograph

Image credit:  Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA Johnson Space Center (http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov)

RED ROCK CANYON 35.38N, 117.98W

The link is to a slide show revealing the geology of the the state park. Be sure you pay it a visit!

All photographs by C. or F. Lindgren

Red Rock Canyon Ant Hill!

This image shows a magnification of the little white flecks surrounding the rim of the ant hill at the site.

ZERO MAGNIFICATION IMAGE

3X MAGNIFICATION (RED LINE = 1MM)

1X MAGNIFICATION (RED LINE = 1MM)

Here's the same area at a smaller magnification. There is an obvious insect "part" at the top center.

"The Turban" with me for scale. 3X sample comes from the base.

3X MAGNIFICATION (RED LINE = 1MM)

The Canyon is filled with gullies. The 3X sample was collected here.

3X MAGNIFICATION (RED LINE = 1MM)