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Points of Interest
Lucerne Valley & Vicinity

Emerson Dry Lake

Named for L. M. Emerson who owned a mill on the southwest edge of the lake Emerson Lake is a dry lake, 3 miles long, in Johnson Valley 13 miles north of Landers.

Notes:
Partially included in Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base, slated to be fully included in the base expansion.

Emerson Mining District
Emerson Mine
A gold mine on the west edge of the dry lake there during the early 1900s.

Dry Lake and Vicinity In the spring of 1905, the Dry Lake Mining Company was getting under way at their ... “an old stamp mill,” perhaps one of the first ones in the district. ...

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Lucerne - Johnson Valleys and Hills: Mojave Desert Ecological
...Some of the larger dry lake beds are, from west to east, Lucerne, Soggy, Melville, Galway, Emerson, and Deadman Lake. The elevation range is from about 1600 ...

Dry Lake Formation
Soda Lake (dry). This view of the springs area near Zzyzx shows that by late spring the flaky soda ... Natural Formations > Dry Lakes/Playas source - NPS ...

Dry Lakes - Playas
Dry lake formation in the Mojave Desert ... These perennial water bodies completely dried up about 8000 years ago. Today they flood only after seasonal ...

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