https://youtu.be/F2ix54fojGs Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Bishop, CA . 고도 11,000 feet에 이르는 the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest Schulman Grove에는 아직도 살아있는 5800살에 이르는 나무가 있다. 죽어 고목이 된 나무는 12000년에 이르는 것도 있다고 한다. University of Arizona의 Schulman 교수 등이 세계에서 가장 오래된 나무를 밝혀냈다. 탄소동위원소 특정기법에 5800살에 이르는 나무의 나이테를 자료로 사용하여 탄소동위원소 연대 특정 기술이 더 정교 해졌다. 이곳의 나무의 나이테덕에 인류의 역사를 다시 써야할 판이다. . The Ancient Bristleco..

https://youtu.be/TGM5wt2W98U Laws Railroad Museum Historic Site . Laws museum is located 4 1/2 miles north of Bishop on Silver Canyon Road, just past the Owens River, where U.S. 6 makes a sharp turn to the north. Prominent signs at the intersection note the location of the museum. GPS coordinates Lat. 37.401, Long. 118.346. . The Laws Railroad Museum and Historic Site are located on land donated..

https://youtu.be/z6AFVf7AYtk Badwater Basin - Death Valley National Park The lowest point in North America is a surreal landscape of vast salt flats. Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America at 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. The salt flats here cover nearly 200 square miles (518 square km), and are composed mostly of sodium chloride (table salt), along with calcite, gypsum, and borax...

https://youtu.be/2JK1_sIaIF8 Devils Golf Course Landscape, Inyo, California, "Only the devil could play golf here." An immense area of rock salt eroded by wind and rain into jagged spires. So incredibly serrated that "only the devil could play golf on such rough links." Listen carefully and you'll hear sounds like tiny pops and pings -- the sound is literally billions of tiny salt crystals burst..