moments in strata

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awareness

lodging

restrooms cafe

lodging entry vista

tunnel

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specific views highlight the land art installation, interstate 80 and the distant desert mountains.

13 rammed earth used as thermal mass

∞? water moves through a cycle of collection, reclamation, heating by solar collectors, use and treatment.

the automobile is ephemeral in the context of the desert’s lifespan. its place in the planet is extrinsic and although mobility is valuable, one must be aware of the rising rate of fuel consumption associated with increased mobility.

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