Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Mono Lake in California is home to otherworldly formations called tufa towers — strange, spindly structures created by underwater chemical reactions. These alien-looking spires were revealed when lake levels dropped in the 1940s. Dive into the science behind this surreal landscape in the Eastern Sierra!
#MonoLake #TufaTowers #EasternSierra #CaliforniaTravel #WeirdNature #GeologyShorts #LakeScience #NaturalWonders #CactusAtlas #Shorts
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Welcome to the Cactus Atlas! We are Glenn and Amy and invite you to join us as we visit all sorts of locations across the American West. We tour both natural and man-made attractions.
Our base of operations is in the Phoenix, AZ area. We do a lot of hiking, day trips, and campground reviews and hope that we will be a great resource if you are planning a trip to the American West. We also hope to delight you with our exciting adventures!
Mono Lake in California is home to otherworldly formations called tufa towers — strange, spindly structures created by underwater chemical reactions. These alien-looking spires were revealed when lake levels dropped in the 1940s. Dive into the science behind this surreal landscape in the Eastern Sierra!
#MonoLake #TufaTowers #EasternSierra #CaliforniaTravel #WeirdNature #GeologyShorts #LakeScience #NaturalWonders #CactusAtlas #Shorts
▬▬ L I N K S ▬▬
⚪ Gear we use - amazon.com/shop/thecactusatlas
⚪ onX Offroad App - alnk.to/gKQ0FLG
⚪ See where we've been - google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1r2ZDO125o_NU7fUt0GPYfZeMKhHqYX3D&usp=sharing
⚪ Music from Epidemic Sound - epidemicsound.com/referral/6sihr2
(As an Amazon Associate and onX Affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases.)
_____________________________________________________________
✅ Find us on Instagram, Twitter & Facebook - @cactusatlas.
✅ Check out our website - cactusatlas.com
Welcome to the Cactus Atlas! We are Glenn and Amy and invite you to join us as we visit all sorts of locations across the American West. We tour both natural and man-made attractions.
Our base of operations is in the Phoenix, AZ area. We do a lot of hiking, day trips, and campground reviews and hope that we will be a great resource if you are planning a trip to the American West. We also hope to delight you with our exciting adventures!
