Eastern Mojave Vegetation Field Notes (Continued)  
 

Tom Schweich  
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Literature Cited 		   When I first read the field notes of Annie Alexander and Louise Kellogg, I was fascinated by the descriptions they wrote about the places they went and the plants and animals they found there. By publishing my field notes on the Internet I hope to follow a little bit in their tradition.

 

Images:
- Starlite airplane built by Paul Schweich  

  

Spring 1991

 

 

 

   

  

1991

 

Other articles:
• Rainbow Basin Road:   at Barstow Syncline;

Locations: Rainbow Basin.

Images:
- Jean Miller & Dan Rosen at the Barstow Syncline.  

  

Barstow Syncline

 

 

Other articles:
• Lobo Point Road:   in the Valley of Lobo Point;   in the Valley of Lobo Point;   top of hill;

Locations: Lobo Point.

Images:
- Establishing camp at Lobo Point.  

  

Desert Studies Field Trip

More Images:
My tent in the snow. Snow at Lobo Point! Lobo Point in the snow. The kitchen truck in the snow. The kitchen truck in the snow.
Jean along the Lobo Point Road.
 

Other articles:
• Lobo Point Road:  65000;
• Wild Horse Canyon Road:   mid-Wild Horse Cyn;

Locations: Lobo Point. Wild Horse Canyon.

Images:
- "Road" transect with tape.  

  

Snow partially melted at the end of the week.

More Images:
Wild Horse Mesa as the snow melts.
    April 8, 1991: Letter from Lydia Schweich.

 

Other articles:
• Zinc Mine Road:  15000;
• Interstate 15:  Mountain Pass;

Locations: Mountain Pass. Piute Valley.

Images:
- Mountain Pass Mine in 1991.  

  

Mojave Desert Quaternary Research Center symposium and field trip.

More Images:
Field trip stop about Aztec Sandstone. Field trip stop about Aztec Sandstone.
 

 

   

  

Vision Quest

 

Other articles:
• Saline Valley Road:   in Nelson Range;
• U. S. Highway 395:   at CA Hwy 168;

Locations: Big Pine. Nelson Range.

Images:
- Waiting for our leaders at Big Pine.  

  
More Images:
Forming up in base camp. Forming up in base camp. Headed out in the morning. Doo-dad at the meeting point on the last morning. Where I hung out for four days.
Where I hung out for four days, another view. “The Egg” – a boulder containing a xenolith.
 

 

Images:
- Thanksgiving 1991  

  

Thanksgiving 1991

 

Images:
- At a restaurant in Solvang  

   Martha, Melisa, Lydia, and Ivan Bell at a restaurant (Moellenkiorn?) in Solvang.
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Date and time this article was prepared: 3/11/2026 7:50:32 PM