DESOLATION VALLEY WILDERNESS, CALIFORNIA.
The Desolation Valley Wilderness covers an area of 101 sq mi in El Dorado County, California, near the southwestern shore of Lake Tahoe. A mineral survey disclosed the presence of a small mineralized area with demonstrated gold resources. Exploratory drilling is necessary before the resource potential of gold-bearing rocks can be assessed.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1984 |
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Title | DESOLATION VALLEY WILDERNESS, CALIFORNIA. |
Authors | F. C. W. Dodge, P.V. Fillo |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Geological Survey Professional Paper (United States) |
Index ID | 70013576 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |