- A dry lake bed, also
known as a
playa (/ˈplaɪ-ə/), is a
basin or
depression that
formerly contained a
standing surface water body,
which disappears when...
- (2,700 m) of
lakebed runway, and it is
capable of
landing all
known aircraft.
There are
seven other official runways on the
Rogers lakebed: 17/35 is 7...
-
White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. No
Space Shuttle landed on a dry
lakebed runway after 1991.
Various international landing sites were also available...
- 5,000-foot (1,500 m) north–south
runway on the
southwest corner of the
lakebed and
designated a site for a base
support facility. The
Ranch initially...
- the
Lakebed Rehabilitation Project began at the
Johnston Flood National Memorial. The project's goal was to
restore the view of how the
lakebed looked...
- In
areas of the
lakebed along mountains, rain
shadow results in
desert precipitation levels. The
playa of the
Black Rock
Desert lakebed is ~200 sq mi (520 km2)...
- गोरकशेप, गोरक्षेप), is a
settlement nestled on the
periphery of a
frozen lakebed blanketed with sand in Nepal,
sharing its name with the locale. Situated...
- 29, 2011. Livingston,
Stephanie D. (1986). "Archaeology of the
Humboldt Lakebed Site".
Journal of
California and
Great Basin Archaeology. 8 (1): 99–115...
- In less
permeable soils, such as
tight bedrock formations and
historic lakebed deposits, the
water table may be more
difficult to define. “Water table”...
-
added crossing the
original north-south
landing strip, and in 1979 both
lakebed runways were
lengthened to 35,000 ft (10,668 m),
which includes 15,000 ft...
