Viraj Sehgal completed a geography project covering various geographic landmarks in California. The document describes and provides photos of Mormon Rocks, Mono Lake and its islands, Convict Lake, Manzanar internment camp from World War 2, Joshua trees, solar power plants, and the Garlock Fault. The project covered geographic features ranging from small granular rock structures to major faults and landmarks across Eastern California and the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

1. Geography Five Project Viraj SehgalGeography FiveProfessor Schmidt

2. Mormon RocksA geographic landmark in California.Viraj SehgalMormon Rocks

3. Granular StructureThey are small sandstone up close. Viraj SehgalGranular Structure

4. Steam Bed and San Andreas Rift ZoneViraj SehgalAndreas Rift ZoneSteam Bed

5. Mt. Whitneyis 14,505 feetViraj SehgalMt. Whitney

6. Inyo-White Mountainshave lower elevation than the SierrasViraj SehgalInyo-White Mountains

7. Alluvial FanNamed after the fanned-out shape!Viraj SehgalAlluvial Fan

8. Diaz Lake (Sag Pond)is between the Sierra and Inyo MountainsViraj Sehgal

9. Lone Pine Faultis at the base of the Alabama HillsViraj SehgalLone Pine Fault

10. Keoughs Hot SpringsHot StreamThey are hot because of volcano under the steam Viraj Sehgal

11. Mono Lake and IslandsThe Black island (left) is Negit and White island (right) is PaohaViraj SehgalPaoha IslandNegitlslandMono Lake

12. Mono Lake’s Former ShorelinesViraj SehgalFormer Shorelines

13. Mono Lake TufaIs basely a limestone Viraj SehgalTufa

14. Mono CreatorNorth American New MountainViraj SehgalMono Creator

15. Panum Crater Glaciated U Shape Valley and Moraine Viraj Sehgal“U” Shape ValleyMoraine

16. Convict Lakeelevation 7850 feet!!Viraj SehgalConvict Lake

17. Convict oldest rock formations in SierrasViraj SehgalOldest Rock

18. Convict Lake’s Lateral MoraineViraj SehgalLateral Moraine

19. Convict Terminal MoraineViraj SehgalTerminal Morine

20. ManzanarThe War Relocation CenterViraj Sehgal

21. Manzanar Plaquepeaceful words of wisdom.Viraj Sehgal

22. Manzanar Areawas one of ten internment camps in the United States during the early-40s which relocated Japanese-American families during World War 2.Viraj Sehgal

23. Owens River Bench Markindicate the elevation of the area it is placed. Viraj Sehgal

24. Owens River Swallow NestViraj SehgalSallow NestOwens River

25. Inyo Mt Bulstleconesare from the pine familyInyo MountainBulstleconesChaffey TransportationPhoto Credit to Ravi Sehgal

26. Eastern California MuseumViraj SehgalViraj Sehgal

27. California AqueductAlso known as the Los Angeles AqueductViraj SehgalCalifornia Aqueduct

28. Joshua TreeViraj SehgalJoshua Tree

29. SETI Towersstands for Search For Terrestrial Intelligence!Viraj SehgalSETI Towers

30. Doppler Radar Toweris used to make weather predictions Viraj SehgalDoppler Radar Tower

31. Cinder HillAlso known as Red HillViraj SehgalCinder Hill

32. Solar Power Plantare by Kramer JunctionViraj SehgalSolar Power Plant

33. Mine Tailingsthey seems like White HillsViraj SehgalMine Tailings

34. Garlock Faultis the second longest fault in CaliforniaViraj SehgalGarlock Fault

35. Cucamonga Alluvial Fanis visible from Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga Campus!Viraj SehgalCucamonga Alluvial Fan

36. Owens Dry LakeCity of Los Angeles purchased the Owens Lake and Dry it upViraj SehgalOwens Dry Lake

37. PlayaThis Playa has some water in it.Viraj SehgalPlaya