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Desert is my Ocean

Desert is my Ocean

Mesquite remains in Death Valley National Park. These trees seem out of place in the middle of the desert. They are mainly found near the Stove Pipe Wells are...
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Mesquite remains in Death Valley National Park. These trees seem out of place in the middle of the desert. They are mainly found near the Stove Pipe Wells area in the Mesquite Sand Dunes. These trees remind me of the Kiawe trees that populate the Waianae valley on Oahu, and the coastal are of Barking Sands on Kauai. Nevertheless, The Desert is my ocean. March 2015.
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