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| Shoshone Falls |
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Two Snake River Waterfalls
From its headwaters near Yellowstone National Park to its confluence with the Columbia River at Kennewick, Washington the Snake River runs a little over 1000 miles. Most of that is in the state of Idaho.
Craters of the Moon
Craters of the Moon is a national monument run by the U.S. Park Service. It is located in central Idaho. The visitor's center is near Arco, Idaho.
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| Looking East from Inferno Cone |
Hell's Half Acre
Hells Half Acre is a lava field in southeast Idaho near the town of Blackfoot. Interstate 15 passes through the southeast corner of the field for a few miles and there is a rest stop about a mile from the southern entrance.
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Cahokia Mounds Update
I just ran across this article via Real Clear Science.
Floods might have doomed prehistoric American city
"...research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that a major Mississippi River flood around 1200 hastened Cahokia’s end."
Floods might have doomed prehistoric American city
"...research published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that a major Mississippi River flood around 1200 hastened Cahokia’s end."
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