Playas

The flat part of the Black Rock Desert is known as "The Playa."

There are two little playas behind the Black Rock at Black Rock Point.

See Also

• Playas (Category)

External Resources

• Wikipedia
• The Bibliography of Aeolian Research
• Overview of Isolated Wetlands (Federal Wildlife Service)

Images

• "The dry lake on the road north of Gerlach," ca. 1940s, UNRS-P1988-55-1100, Jay A. Carpenter Collection, Special Collections Department, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries.
• Paul L. Henchey, "ranite Rock Desert, 12 miles East of Gerlach, Nevada, "UCD.PIC.D515.2010.0589 , SV-589 1952 October 4, Physical Description: 1 photograph: negative, UC Davis.