Thursday, July 14, 2016

Death valley


   Death valley is an interesting and hot place the hottest place in the world. Death valley has many different interesting places like the lowest place on earth , Artist's Palette, and the places where the popular movie star wars was filmed.

   Bad Water Basin

  The most interesting and amazing thing about death valley is it's lowest point. The point called Bad water Basin it looks white because of the thick layer of salt. The basin is approximately -282 feet below sea level. The cool thing about bad water basin is that it actually has a wooden marker on a nearby cliff that marks sea level.You can also walk across the basin and walk on the lakebed of Bad water. Bad water is an interesting and cool place to visit while you are in Death valley.

Artist's Drive/Palette

    Artist Drive/Palette is a beautiful valley That resides in  Death Valley . The palette is located at the face of Black mountains and 8 miles away from furnace creek (the closest city to both Bad Water Basin and Artist's Drive/Palette .Artist's drive/palette is a collection of rock hills that have different hues of color. The color is based of the composition of elements like iron and tuff-derived mica. for example iron in the rocks are responsible for the red,pink,and yellow color in the rocks .Artist's Drive/Palette is a very beautiful place to see a breathtaking glimpse of dry nature.

The sets from Star Wars

  star wars was filmed is some parts of death valley. like how part of death valley was edited to look like Luke's home planet of Tatooine . Star wars was actually supposed to film in Tunisia but since the lack of film material some of it had to be filmed in Death valley. Some significant scenes like when R2D2 was abducted by Jawas and taken to there sand crawler. 

Conclusion

  In death valley you can find interesting places and interesting Things that happened there. Things like the lowest point on earth and The sight of Artist's Drive/Palette are some very interesting things you can see there.

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