What evidence do you see of running water


Question 1: Using Google MapsTM, pan your map to (36.225057, -116.771916) coordinates. Zoom out from this area some and by looking at the aerial image of this region, what is the dark, shine coating seen on the alluvial fan and what causes it?

Question 2: Continuing with your analysis of the area located in Question 1, what evidence do you see of running water?

Question 3: Still continuing with your analysis of the area in Google MapsTM, what evidence do you see of erosion and deposition?

Question 4: Zooming out on your Google MapsTM location, have the alluvial fans in the area created a bajada?

Question 5: Finishing your analysis in Google MapsTM, suggest a reason as to why the sizes of alluvial fans in the region vary in size.

Question 6: Using Google MapsTM, pan your map to (35.700418, -116.371237) coordinates. Zoom out from this area some and by looking at the aerial image of this region, what kind of sand dunes appear to be most common in this dune field? Explain your answer.

Question 7: Describe how the wind creates the sand dunes identified in Question 7.

Question 8: Using Google MapsTM, pan your map to (33.192154, -115.874496) coordinates. Zoom out from this area some and by looking at the aerial image of this region, what kind of sand dunes appear to be most common in this dune field? Explain your answer.

Question 9: Describe how the wind creates the sand dunes identified in Question 8.

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