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Upon leaving Las Vegas, heading SW, one of the first sights is the I-15 corridor to LA, featuring Jean, NV, on the left, and the future Ivanpah solar energy site on the right.
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Left: Sandy Valley, NV.
Below: General area of Amargosa Valley, NV.
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Mono Lake, CA.
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Sierra Nevada is still quite snowy in late May (is that Kirkwood Ski Area down there?)
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Icehouse Reservoir, CA.
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Poverty Bar, CA.
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The Central Valley becomes a shallow lake in springtime, when irrigation commences for rice planting!
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