Death Valley Images
CSULA Geology Club
Refer to this map We camped at Mesquite Springs (for reference).
Part IV Ubehebe Crater
Ubehebe Crater is an inverted cone, half a mile in diameter at the top, 800 feet deep, and 450 feet in diameter at the bottom. Essentally an (phreatic) explosion pit, or explosion crater, that did not build a large cone; there are several smaller craters of the same kind in the vicinity. The age of this volcanic action is on the order of 1000's of years according to the literature.
Onward to Part V, The Ghost Town of Rhyloite ----------->
