Article: Hump Days - The West's Great Camel Experiment Sought to Bring Mother Nature's Irritable, Spitting, Cactus-Eating Off-Road Vehicle to the Mines and Mountains of Nevada

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Author(s): Mark Hall-Patton

Year: 2013

Summary

Article on the use of camels in mining in Nevada.

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Article: Hump Days - The West's Great Camel Experiment Sought to Bring Mother Nature's Irritable, Spitting, Cactus-Eating Off-Road Vehicle to the Mines and Mountains of Nevada. Mark Hall-Patton. 2013 ( tDAR id: 456442) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8456442

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Keywords

General
Camels • Mining

Geographic Keywords
Clark (County) • Las Vegas, Nevada • Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada • Nevada (State / Territory) • Nye (County) • United States of America (Country)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -117.728; min lat: 36.054 ; max long: -114.082; max lat: 38.36 ;

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