Desert Wind Exposes Hardpan in Holbrook Strewnfield

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These images were taken on the south side of the tracks looking easterly ...
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Blowouts are formed when sand is blown away to expose the desert hardpan ... .
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... while sand under chaparrel clings on.
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In this one blowout the following stone artifacts and pottery shards were found ...
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As is my custom, these artifacts remained behind, uncollected by me... .
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... a wide variety of pottery styles and a sharp sliver of bone (film canister for scale)....

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