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The scrub at the bottom of Ivanpah Valley is different from most areas in Mojave National Preserve

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00322-ivanpah-valley-scrub-800px.jpg The final seven miles to Nipton crosses the dusty bottom of Ivanpah ValleyThumbnailsThe small campground at Nipton, with New York Mountains in the background, is almost empty tonight, which suits me just fineThe final seven miles to Nipton crosses the dusty bottom of Ivanpah ValleyThumbnailsThe small campground at Nipton, with New York Mountains in the background, is almost empty tonight, which suits me just fineThe final seven miles to Nipton crosses the dusty bottom of Ivanpah ValleyThumbnailsThe small campground at Nipton, with New York Mountains in the background, is almost empty tonight, which suits me just fineThe final seven miles to Nipton crosses the dusty bottom of Ivanpah ValleyThumbnailsThe small campground at Nipton, with New York Mountains in the background, is almost empty tonight, which suits me just fineThe final seven miles to Nipton crosses the dusty bottom of Ivanpah ValleyThumbnailsThe small campground at Nipton, with New York Mountains in the background, is almost empty tonight, which suits me just fine

Presumably this is due to high alkaline soils (Ivanpah Dry Lake is not too far north of the road here).