{"id":5540,"date":"2015-01-28T06:00:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T10:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/?p=5540"},"modified":"2015-01-28T06:00:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-28T10:00:20","slug":"petroglyphs-and-sand-of-death-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instants-choisis.ch\/blog\/petroglyphs-and-sand-of-death-valley\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Petroglyphs and sand of Death Valley…"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n1. Intense sunrise at Lookout City.
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\n2. Softer colors over Panamint Valley.
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\n3. Treasure of Death Valley, a waterfall going down Darwin Canyon.
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\n4. End of the day near Hunter Mountain, in a beautiful forest of Joshua trees.
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\n5. We discovered the Blackrock Canyon Well, a little-known petroglyph site.
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\n6. This representation of wild sheep with her calf mouflon backs almost 3,000 years BC.
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\n7. Shoshone Indians were admiring wild sheeps.
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\n8. There are other representations which we don’t know the meaning on this site.
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\n9. The change of patterns is amazing in some fifty petroglyphs we spoted.
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\n10. Here is the largest of the canyon, near 10 feet high!
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\n11. Likely a butterfly…
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\n12. There are even some representations on detached blocks.
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\n13. Jeff a little tense on the Road Linpincott…
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\n14. We arrive at the top at sunset.
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\n15. Stop near Eureka Dunes I had discovered with Jean-Luc last spring.
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\n16. Wind pattern…
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\n17. … and shadows…
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\n18. Ripples…
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\n19. Vegetal graphism on mineral.
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\n20. Last sunrays lengthen the shadows…
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\n21. Dune…
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\n22. Sand waves…
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\nThis concludes the eight days spent with Jeff & Janet who continued their journey toward North. It was nice to share these few campfires and make them discover some hidden corners of this splendid Death valley.
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\nNext of the journey coming soon… \ud83d\ude09
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