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Dissipate


Name: Dissipate
Category: Cultural
Archive ID#: NV1003
 
Description: Five small trenches lined in wood, inserted into the playa at the Black Rock Desert. This was number 8 of Michael Heizer's 1968 series "Nine Nevada Depressions." Apparently no remains are visible.
Location: North of Reno
(show on map)
Address: NV
Washoe County
Visitor Info: The Black Rock Desert playa site is located immediately adjacent and north of Gerlach, Nevada, and 78 miles north of Interstate Highway 80 at Fernley, Nevada. On a map, Fernley is about 35 miles east of Reno on I-80.
Links: http://www.nv.blm.gov/Winnemucca/recreation/Black_Rock_Desert.htm
LCS: Cultural, Land Art
   
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