Racetrack Playa Photo

Racetrack Playa, an ancient lake now dried and covered with dessicated mud. Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, California, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 25310Add To Light Table
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Racetrack Playa, an ancient lake now dried and covered with dessicated mud. Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, California, USA

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Location: Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, California, USA
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