Today's From the Files" 12-13-25:

From my series, "Into the Anthropocene"

Dust Mitigation and Land Art. Owens Lake Trail Plaza, Keerer, CA
#davidgardnerphotography #lightight #landscape #easternsiera #owenslake #intotheanthropocene #water #climatechange #dustmitigation

Todays "From the Files" 09-06-25;
From my series, Into the Anthropocene

Owens Lake, Dry Lakebed. Lone Pine, CA. 2024 #davidgardner #lightight #owensLake #intotheanthropocene #climatechange #landscape #drought

Keeler, California. A small town next to Owens Lake.
#Keeler #Inyo #California #Owenslake #Desert #Hwy395

Todays "From the Files" 08-09-25:
From my series, "Into the Anthropocene"

On the Floor of the Lakebed. Owens Lake, CA2023 #davidgardnerphotography #lightight #owenslake #drylakebed #landscape #intotheanthropocene #cloudformation

Todays "From the Files" 08-02-25:

Owens River, Formerly Owens Lake, Eastern Sierras. Lone Pine, CA. 2023
#davidgardnerphotography #lightight #owenslake #owensriver #lonepine #easternsierras #landscape #climatechange #intotheanthropocene

Pics During ISS Exp 73

Nice photo choice and info!

FYI: there is a pin on the interactive map isspix.com/ISS073 at #OwensLake, #California for your post. It also has links to downloadable 200-mm high-res & the #NASA #EarthObservatory article. Oh: north is to upper-left.

CC: @rsimmon.bsky.social

Owens Lake Dust Cleanup Paying Off as Study Shows Surrounding Desert Now Primary Pollution Source Efforts to curb dust from Owens Lake have reduced emissions by 99%, but nearby desert sources now pose the region’s biggest air quality threat.

🌬️ #OwensLake Dust Success – But New Challenge Emerges 🚨

A new study confirms:
✅ Owens Lake dust pollution has sharply declined thanks to cleanup efforts
⚠️ New primary source: Surrounding desert lands

Khiana Watson tells more.⏬
www.theweather.com/news/science...

Todays "From the Files" 05-17-25:
From my series, "into the Anthropocene"

Owens Lake, Dry Lakebed. Lone Pine, CA. 2024
#davidgardnerphotography #lightight #owenslake #lonepine #climatechange #intotheanthropocene #water

Ball of Light on Owens Lake
Lone Pine, California USA

#lightpainting #balloflight #owenslake #astrophotography #nightphotograpgy

Todays "From the Files" 03-15-25:

Owens Dry Lakebed. Lone Pine, CA. 2023 #davidgardnerphotography #lightight #owenslake #lonepine #alabamahills #owensvalley #landscape

What role might aesthetics play in large-scale geo-engineering projects wherein the primary objective is landscape remediation?

Read JAE 78.2 “Saline Dreams” for author Jason Payne's insights: bit.ly/40HpeYo

#JAE #owenslake #ecology

Over Owens Lake — a quietly-angry video I made over the last few months with a deliberately harsh and alienating soundtrack by a couple of friends of mine.

#video #california #OwensLake #EcoDisaster #desert #OwensValley

A photo of the hills around the Sierra Nevada overlooking the still saline waters of Owens Lake, a manmade restoration project in Lone Pine, CA.

Another angle of the hills around the Sierra Nevada overlooking the still saline waters of Owens Lake, a manmade restoration project in Lone Pine, CA. The sand and gravel is dried out in parts, and the sunlight throws a beam over the silt.

Owens Lake birding trip. #OwensLake #SierraNevadas #LonePine