
Stars Fall on Manly Beacon
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park
Night 'falls' over Zabriskie Point and Badwater Basin in the background. Zabriskie Point overlooks the badlands of the Furnace Creek Formation — red, brown, and yellow silts and clays deposited at the bottom of early Pliocene lakes, about 3-5 million years ago. Photo © copyright by Chris Eaton.