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Title
View of the Killpecker Sand Dunes in Wyoming's Red Desert, north of Rock Springs. The dunes, formed about 1 million years ago when volcanoes spewed lava and hot ash over much of what is today Sweetwater County. Millennia of dormancy and wind erosion turned the volcanic materials into thousands of acres of exceptionally soft sand, pldhigh to create a sandy playground, especially popular with those riding dune buggies
Type
Still Image
Collection
Subject
America
Killpecker Sand Dunes
Sand dunes
Dune buggies
Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020 (GMGPC)
United States--Wyoming--Sweetwater County. (LOCAL)
Genre Form
graphic
Language
English
Classification
LCC: LC-DIG-highsm- 38135 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Note
Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Authorized Access Point
Highsmith, Carol M., 1946- View of the Killpecker Sand Dunes in Wyoming's Red Desert, north of Rock Springs. The dunes, formed about 1 million years ago when volcanoes spewed lava and hot ash over much of what is today Sweetwater County. Millennia of dormancy and wind erosion turned the volcanic materials into thousands of acres of exceptionally soft sand, pldhigh to create a sandy playground, especially popular with those riding dune buggies