Lake Mead Rapids July 5, 2009 -

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Lake Mead Rapids July 5, 2009

Burro Spring Rapid from the Soutwest1007 viewsBurro Spring Wash enters the Colorado river here... where the river goes over another hillside ridge.

Burro Spring Rapid920 viewsThis rapid is new for 2009, at the mouth of Burro Spring Wash. It will keep Devil's Cove Rapid from getting sharper, but these photos indicate this rapid may breach on the south side soon.

Devils Cove and Burro Spring Wash rapids979 viewsThe rapid in the bottom of the photo will no longer get worse until the rapid at the top of the photo breaches or erodes.

New Rapids and Sandy point1264 viewsOverview of Colorado River delta into Lake Mead, showing new river channel. Sandy point is just a 1/2 mile from end of current.

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