Boron: The Element of Place Tour with CLUI
The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI) organized a day trip to Boron, California, on May 31, 2023. The guided tour started in Culver City, gathered at the CLUI Desert Research Station, and explored sites around the Boron area. Locations visited included the largest open pit mine in California, the world's largest solar power plant, a mountaintop rocket test site, and an abandoned federal prison. The event was part of CLUI's ongoing program to interpret and document human-altered landscapes.
Key facts
- Event occurred on May 31, 2023
- Organized by the Center for Land Use Interpretation
- Tour began in Culver City
- Gathered at CLUI's Desert Research Station
- Visited the largest open pit mine in California
- Visited the world's largest solar power plant
- Visited a mountaintop rocket test site
- Visited an abandoned federal prison
Entities
Institutions
- Center for Land Use Interpretation
- CLUI Desert Research Station
Locations
- Boron
- California
- Culver City
- United States
Sources
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