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I come across a collection of cans along Brant Road

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7560-nipton-brant-road.jpg On the far side of Ivanpah Valley, I can see a distant dirt road squiggling up into the Ivanpah MountainsThumbnailsThe cans are all food cans; full, upright, different from each other, and only slightly weathered: could this be a food cache?On the far side of Ivanpah Valley, I can see a distant dirt road squiggling up into the Ivanpah MountainsThumbnailsThe cans are all food cans; full, upright, different from each other, and only slightly weathered: could this be a food cache?On the far side of Ivanpah Valley, I can see a distant dirt road squiggling up into the Ivanpah MountainsThumbnailsThe cans are all food cans; full, upright, different from each other, and only slightly weathered: could this be a food cache?On the far side of Ivanpah Valley, I can see a distant dirt road squiggling up into the Ivanpah MountainsThumbnailsThe cans are all food cans; full, upright, different from each other, and only slightly weathered: could this be a food cache?On the far side of Ivanpah Valley, I can see a distant dirt road squiggling up into the Ivanpah MountainsThumbnailsThe cans are all food cans; full, upright, different from each other, and only slightly weathered: could this be a food cache?

At first I think this might be another routine case of someone dumping trash in the desert, as if it would all somehow disappear. But then I take a closer look...