Mojave Desert, CA: Precariously Balanced Rocks in Seismic Hazard Analysis

NCALM Seed. Jonathan Harvey, University of California, Santa Barbara. The survey area is defined by a 45 square kilometer rectangular polygon located along Interstate 40 between Daggett and Needles in the Mojave Desert of California (~110 km east of Daggett). Ground classification was not performed on these data per PI request. The project area had sparse vegetation and extremely steep cliffs and canyons.Publications associated with this dataset can be found at NCALM's Data Tracking Center

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