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1. Video of Flight - Short song called "Flying" and some excerpts from flight.
2. Great Falls - Looking down on rock formations separating the wash from the upper basin.
3. Valley Wells - The golf course with Slate Range and Panamint Range in background.
4. Populated Area - Aerial view of most of the populated areas of the valley.
5. Pioneer Point #1 - View from Inyo side of the county line.
6. Pioneer Point #2 - Cedar to Hemlock along the highway.
7. Pioneer Point #3 - Southwest corner with water tower.
8. Trona #1 - Fire department and school in front of residential area.
9. Trona #2 - View expanded to include part of the chemical plant.
10. Trona #3 - Chemical plant with Argus Dunes showing in the background.
11. Trona #4 - Chemical plant, Argus Dunes, and Argus on upper right.
12. Telescope #1 - Looking over top of Slate Range at Panamint Range.
13. Argus Peak - Great Falls area and Argus Peak.
14. Redlands Canyon - Redlands Canyon behind Slate Range.
15. Slate Range - Communications facility on ridge of Slate Range.
16. Briggs Mine - Briggs Mine at bottom of Redlands Canyon.
17. Telescope Peak #2 - Snow on Telescope.
18. Reilly - Looking down on Reilly.
19. Mine Roads - Roads on hilltop just north of Water Canyon.
20. Water Canyon - Looking up Water Canyon.
21. Orondo and Davenport - Mines just north of Homewood Canyon.
22. Homewood Canyon - Crow Canyon and most of the rest of Homewood Canyon.
23. Gold Bottom Dunes - Dune area on top of hill in Slate Range.
24. Ophir Area - Ophir Mine area with Panamints showing in the background.
25. Searles Lake #1 - The not so dry lake.
26. Chemical Plant - Somewhat fuzzy view of the chemical plant.
27. Golf Course - Dirt golf course at Valley Wells.
28. Runway - View of runway just before landing.
29. Searles Lake #2 - Neat colors and patterns out on the lake.
30. Searles Lake #3 - Another look at the ponds on the dry lake.
31. Trona Airport - The main building at the airport.

1. Video featuring Trona Pinnacles covered in snow!
2. Snowy Pinnacles #1 - Looking south early January 3rd.
3. Snowy Pinnacles #2 - Another view from north of the Pinnacles.
4. Railroad Crossing - Along the road leading to the Trona Pinnacles.
5. Snow On The Tracks - Sounds like a Bob Dylan album.
6. Restroom #1 - Look closely to see a person near the restroom at center of image.
7. Snowy Pinnacles #3 - Winter wonderland in Searles Valley.
8. Snow Covered Signs - Kind of hard to read with all that snow in the way!
9. Snowy Pinnacles #4 - Lots of cold white stuff!
10. Snowy Pinnacles #5 - The white sky blends in well with the white ground.
11. Snowy Pinnacles #6 - Yet another snow-covered pinnacle.
12. Snowy Pinnacles #7 - Fluffy snow on bush in foreground.
13. Snowy Pinnacles #8 - Lots of movies with the Trona Pinnacles, but none with snow!
14. Snowy Pinnacles #9 - Looking westward with hills in background.
15. Snowy Pinnacles #10 - Interesting snow-covered spires!
16. Snowy Pinnacles #11 - Another view of the previous spires.
17. Snowy Pinnacles #12 - There are quite a large number of pinnacles to view!
18. Snowy Pinnacles #13 - An impressive group of spires!
19. Snowy Pinnacles #14 - Looking across Searles Valley towards the Slate Range.
20. Snowy Pinnacles #15 - Another view with the Slates in the background.
21. Snowy Pinnacles #16 - Numerous spires under a cloudly sky.
22. Snowy Pinnacles #17 - Another cluster of spires surrounded by snow.
23. Snowy Pinnacles #18 - More snow and tufa formations.
24. Snowy Pinnacles #19 - More tufa spires and snow!
25. Snowy Pinnacles #20 - The elevation here is only 1800 feet above sea level.
26. Clouds and Slate Range - Low clouds blocking view of the Slate Range.
27. Snowy Pinnacles #21 - Tufa towers and snow!
28. Snowy Pinnacles #22 - Dark clouds and more tufa and snow.
29. Snowy Pinnacles #23 - Ancient spires and fresh snow!
30. Snowy Pinnacles #24 - The Trona Pinnacles range in age from 10,000 to 100,000 years old.
31. Snowy Pinnacles #25 - The stubby formations are sometimes called tombstones.
32. Snowy Pinnacles #26 - More slender formations are sometimes called cones.
33. Snowy Pinnacles #27 - Looking north towards Trona.
34. Snowy Pinnacles #28 - The snow melted rapidly once the clouds dispersed.
35. Snowy Pinnacles #29 - Pinnacles are composed primarily of calcium carbonate.
36. Tunnel - Tunnel at base of tufa formation.
37. Restroom #2 - Lone restroom surrounded by tufa towers.
38. Snowy Pinnacles #30 - The toothy tufa ruins are sometimes called ridges.
39. Tufa Sandwich - Tufa towers sandwiched between clouds and snow.
40. Tracks, Snow, and Tufa - Looking south along the railroad tracks.
41. blackturtle.us - Explore the Trona Pinnacles Up Close!

1. Pinnacles #1 - Pinnacles from a distance.
2. Pinnacles #2 - A single erroded spire.
3. Pinnacles #3 - Interesting formations.
4. Pinnacles #4 - Looking north towards Trona with Pinnacles in foreground.
5. Pinnacles #5 - Road through Pinnacles area.
6. Pinnacles #6 - Group of pinnacles.
7. Pinnacles #7 - Several pinnacles.
8. Pinnacles #8 - Another group of pinnacles.
9. Ravens on Pinnacles - Close up of top of a pinnacle with two birds on top of it.
10. Landmark Register - Department of Interior Plate dated 1968.
11. Rattlesnake On Trail - Rattlesnake stretched out on trail.
12. Rattlesnake By Rock - Snake under rock sticking out tongue.
13. Mine Tunnel - Tunnel built into pinnacle.
14. Fish Rocks View #1 - Rocks painted with fish faces.
15. Fish Rocks View #2 - Another view of rocks with fish faces.
16. Poison Canyon View #1 - Highway through Poison Canyon.
17. Poison Canyon View #2 - Another view of highway through canyon.
18. Ruins View #1 - Ruins at Borosolvay.
19. Ruins View #2 - Another view of ruins.
20. Ruins View #3 - More information about Borosolvay on map page.
21. Ruins View #4 - Steps into concrete structure.
22. Westend Plant - View of Westend plant from Borosolvay.
23. Chemical Plant - View of Chemical plant with Telescope in background.
24. Movie Sign - During the filming of "Just Add Water" (aka, "One Part Sugar") the movie company replaced the Searles Valley sign with this "Trona" sign.
25. Searles Valley Sign - This is the normal sign encountered when driving into Searles Valley.
26. Trona Airport - Actually located in Inyo County a couple miles north of Pioneer Point.
27. Happy Face - Someone at the chemical plant has a sense of humor!
28. Smoke Stack - Wider view of portion of chemical plant.
29. Rec Hall - Old recreation hall in Trona.
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30. Playground - A .mov file of kids shooting baskets on the playground with the beautiful plant billowing clouds of smoke as a backdrop.