Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve
The Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve is a nature reserve near Yosemite National Park within Mono County, California. This reserve was founded in 1981[1] by the California State Legislature, to protect the formations of the natural limestone "Tufa" at Mono Lake.[2]
Coordinates: 37°56′43″N 119°2′8″W / 37.94528°N 119.03556°W
Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve Media
Tufa columns in Mono Lake, Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, Mono County, eastern California.*The limestone towers are made mostly of calcite deposited in the salty and alkaline water of Mono Lake, in C
References
- ↑ "Tufa Towers: Mono's Magnificent Monuments". About Mono Lake. Mono Lake Committee. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
- ↑ California State Parks Official site
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