View of the crust of alkaline salts (mostly sodium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate) on dry Soda Lake (near Zzyzx Spring). The white alkaline salt crust forms during dry periods between infrequent flooding of the playa surface.

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Last modified: 1/7/2011