At the southern end of the Salton Sea lake are five volcanic flows called the Salton Buttes. This area is in Southern California’s Salton Trough. The Salton Trough is a pull-apart basin between strike-slip faults along the Pacific-North American plate boundary. Here, the five Buttes have an estimated total volume of more than 5 cubic… Read more »
The Agua Caliente Hot Mineral Spring project was featured in the recent me•yah•whae magazine from the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. To view a PDF of the article, click here: me•yah•whae – Spring Summer 2015 Historically, this hot spring provided the Cahuilla Indians with clean water, healing waters, and a sacred connection point. For thousands of… Read more »
