Hi Adam, > I have a question. Does anybody know why Roach Dry Lake is > closed in Nevada?
Last time I was there, it was closed by some development corporation, presumably in expectation of building a Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport, pending an environmental impact assessment. I just found the following document online: had at one time Best Regards, Adam ----- Original Message ---- From: R N Hartman <[email protected]> To: Adam Hupe <[email protected]> Cc: Meteorite Central <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, August 24, 2010 2:28:10 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO! They (the BLM) don't want to allow meteorite collecting but they will allow ATV's to race and tear up the lake bed. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Hupe" <[email protected]> To: "Adam" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Magnet canes are evil DONT THINK SO! > > > Believe it or not, It is illegal to carry a magnet on a stick or any > other searching device into some areas of California for the purpose > of locating a resource. Get caught with a magnetic cane or no permit > on Ivanpah Dry Lake bed for example and you will be in big trouble > with the BLM. Any place that has artifacts in California which > includes most dry lake beds is now off-limits to using a magnetic cane > or metal detector for searching. This is what I was told > by a BLM officer in the Needles California office when I tried to pin > them down > for answers and permits. > > Best Regards, > > Adam > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at >http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

