Borate Minerals of Death Valley, Mojave Desert, and Nevada: Annotated Bibliography

Borate Minerals of Death Valley, Mojave Desert, and Nevada: Annotated Bibliography
Author: Rick O. Rittenberg
Publisher: Lightning Press
Total Pages: 642
Release: 2024-09-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0998563803

An annotated bibliography of over 2,050 references associated with borate minerals from Death Valley, Mojave Desert, and Nevada. Sources include journal articles, papers, conference proceedings, books, book chapters, and other literature published from the 1860s into 2024. The bibliography is divided into 16 chapters: History, Boron and Borates, Chemistry and Crystal Structure, Mineralogy, Geology, California, Death Valley, Searles Lake, Mojave Desert, Kramer, Calico, Fort Cady, Tick Canyon, Ventura, Nevada, and Annual Reviews. Contains appendices of supplemental information on borate minerals, color photographs, and an alphabetical index of authors. 638 pages. Key words: borax, colemanite, kernite, probertite, and ulexite.

California Statewide Wilderness Study Report: Overview

California Statewide Wilderness Study Report: Overview
Author: United States. Bureau of Land Management
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 1991
Genre: Conservation of natural resources
ISBN:

Following a detailed inventory, the Bureau of Land Management recommended that Congress designate 2.3 million acres of public land as wilderness, and adding an additional 109,000 acres to Joshua Tree and Death Valley National Parks. The California Statewide Wilderness Study Report summarizes those studies and documents the BLM's recommendations.