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		<title>Virtual Globetrotting: Deserts</title>
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		<description>A great way to explore everything that can be seen from space!</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Carcross Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/7/6/76938-v1.jpg' alt='Carcross Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' /></div></div><b>Carcross Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/' title='Map Info: Carcross Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kkeps/' title='kkeps: Info'>kkeps</a><br />@ 2009-09-02 15:23:32<!-- direct url: 'http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=60.187751~-134.697704&style=a&lvl=13&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&phx=0&phy=0&phscl=1&encType=1' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/7/6/76938-v1.jpg' alt='Carcross Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' /></div></div><b>Carcross Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/' title='Map Info: Carcross Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/carcross-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kkeps/' title='kkeps: Info'>kkeps</a><br />@ 2009-09-02 15:23:32<!-- direct url: 'http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?v=2&FORM=LMLTCP&cp=60.187751~-134.697704&style=a&lvl=13&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&phx=0&phy=0&phscl=1&encType=1' -->]]></content:encoded>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:23:32 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/4/74124-v1.jpg' alt='Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/' title='Map Info: Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/adrbr/' title='adrbr: Info'>adrbr</a><br />@ 2009-07-16 16:07:39<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-30.02047000,-67.97164200&q=Argentina&spn=0.013711,0.016694' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/4/74124-v1.jpg' alt='Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/' title='Map Info: Ischigualasto / Talampaya Natural Parks'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/adrbr/' title='adrbr: Info'>adrbr</a><br />@ 2009-07-16 16:07:39<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-30.02047000,-67.97164200&q=Argentina&spn=0.013711,0.016694' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ischigualasto-talampaya-natural-parks/</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:07:39 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kebili Oasis]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/5/3/53499-v1.jpg' alt='Kebili Oasis' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Kebili Oasis</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/' title='Map Info: Kebili Oasis'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/adrbr/' title='adrbr: Info'>adrbr</a><br />@ 2008-07-20 15:35:28<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.69103100,8.96647500&q=Tunisia&spn=0.018639,0.031929' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/5/3/53499-v1.jpg' alt='Kebili Oasis' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Kebili Oasis</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/' title='Map Info: Kebili Oasis'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/adrbr/' title='adrbr: Info'>adrbr</a><br />@ 2008-07-20 15:35:28<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.69103100,8.96647500&q=Tunisia&spn=0.018639,0.031929' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/kebili-oasis/</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 15:35:28 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microwave Relay Station]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/4/8/48835-v1.jpg' alt='Microwave Relay Station' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Microwave Relay Station</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' title='Map Info: Microwave Relay Station'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/jbottero/' title='jbottero: Info'>jbottero</a><br />@ 2008-04-09 23:13:14<br />Out in the middle of nowhere, near Edwards AFB. Must be fun to drive out and service this facility.<!-- direct url: 'http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.76017300~-117.79947600&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&phx=0&phy=0&phscl=1&scene=33900793&encType=1' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/4/8/48835-v1.jpg' alt='Microwave Relay Station' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Microwave Relay Station</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/' title='Map Info: Microwave Relay Station'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/jbottero/' title='jbottero: Info'>jbottero</a><br />@ 2008-04-09 23:13:14<br />Out in the middle of nowhere, near Edwards AFB. Must be fun to drive out and service this facility.<!-- direct url: 'http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.76017300~-117.79947600&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&phx=0&phy=0&phscl=1&scene=33900793&encType=1' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/microwave-relay-station/</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:13:14 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Desert of Maine]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/4/4/44318-v1.jpg' alt='Desert of Maine' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Desert of Maine</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/' title='Map Info: Desert of Maine'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2008-01-25 23:53:49<br />Geologists have established that a glacier that slid through the area 11,000 years ago-at the end of the last Ice Age or Pleistocene Period - left behind the sand and mineral deposits that today comprise the Desert of Maine.<br />
Scientists and writers the world over have attested to the Desert's authenticity. The natural phenomenon has been accorded recognition by such notables as Walter Winchell in his New York Daily News column and in Ripley's Believe It or Not. Also featured in Deserts of America, a Universal documentary.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=43.859204~-70.156279&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=14411871&encType=1' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/4/4/44318-v1.jpg' alt='Desert of Maine' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Desert of Maine</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/' title='Map Info: Desert of Maine'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2008-01-25 23:53:49<br />Geologists have established that a glacier that slid through the area 11,000 years ago-at the end of the last Ice Age or Pleistocene Period - left behind the sand and mineral deposits that today comprise the Desert of Maine.<br />
Scientists and writers the world over have attested to the Desert's authenticity. The natural phenomenon has been accorded recognition by such notables as Walter Winchell in his New York Daily News column and in Ripley's Believe It or Not. Also featured in Deserts of America, a Universal documentary.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=43.859204~-70.156279&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=14411871&encType=1' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-of-maine/</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 23:53:49 -0800</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Solar Collection Panels]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/4/3/43491-v1.jpg' alt='Solar Collection Panels' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Solar Collection Panels</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/' title='Map Info: Solar Collection Panels'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/KRL/' title='KRL: Info'>KRL</a><br />@ 2008-01-09 14:25:00<br />PV panel array. Tucson Electric.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.29756300,-109.26690800&q=United States&spn=0.006745,0.009978' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/4/3/43491-v1.jpg' alt='Solar Collection Panels' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Solar Collection Panels</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/' title='Map Info: Solar Collection Panels'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/solar-collection-panels/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/KRL/' title='KRL: Info'>KRL</a><br />@ 2008-01-09 14:25:00<br />PV panel array. Tucson Electric.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.29756300,-109.26690800&q=United States&spn=0.006745,0.009978' -->]]></content:encoded>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:25:00 -0800</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Valley of Fire]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/2/32235-v1.jpg' alt='Valley of Fire' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Valley of Fire</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/' title='Map Info: Valley of Fire'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/boothy443/' title='boothy443: Info'>boothy443</a><br />@ 2007-04-30 20:33:06<br />The valley derives its name from the red sandstone formations and the stark beauty of the Mojave Desert. Ancient trees and early man are represented throughout the park by areas of petrified wood and 3,000 year-old Native American petroglyphs.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.43354100,-114.50273000&q=United States&spn=0.016435,0.029182' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/2/32235-v1.jpg' alt='Valley of Fire' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Valley of Fire</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/' title='Map Info: Valley of Fire'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/boothy443/' title='boothy443: Info'>boothy443</a><br />@ 2007-04-30 20:33:06<br />The valley derives its name from the red sandstone formations and the stark beauty of the Mojave Desert. Ancient trees and early man are represented throughout the park by areas of petrified wood and 3,000 year-old Native American petroglyphs.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.43354100,-114.50273000&q=United States&spn=0.016435,0.029182' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-fire/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:33:06 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>36.43354100 -114.50273000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Darfur refugee camp Mille]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/1/31699-v1.jpg' alt='Darfur refugee camp Mille' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Darfur refugee camp Mille</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/' title='Map Info: Darfur refugee camp Mille'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/DonMartini/' title='DonMartini: Info'>DonMartini</a><br />@ 2007-04-14 06:12:36<br />Mile is one of a string of 12 camps in eastern Chad founded between January 2004 and May 2005 by the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees to handle Sudanese civilians fleeing the murderous Janjaweed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=14.59355600,21.92625400&q=Chad&spn=0.002471,0.003648' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/1/31699-v1.jpg' alt='Darfur refugee camp Mille' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Darfur refugee camp Mille</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/' title='Map Info: Darfur refugee camp Mille'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/DonMartini/' title='DonMartini: Info'>DonMartini</a><br />@ 2007-04-14 06:12:36<br />Mile is one of a string of 12 camps in eastern Chad founded between January 2004 and May 2005 by the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees to handle Sudanese civilians fleeing the murderous Janjaweed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=14.59355600,21.92625400&q=Chad&spn=0.002471,0.003648' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/darfur-refugee-camp-mille/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 06:12:36 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>14.59355600 21.92625400</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sanddune in Namib Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/7/27701-v1.jpg' alt='Sanddune in Namib Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sanddune in Namib Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/' title='Map Info: Sanddune in Namib Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pvdmark/' title='pvdmark: Info'>pvdmark</a><br />@ 2006-12-26 04:47:45<br />Sanddune along dry riverbed in Naukluft Game Park, part of the Namib Desert. When zooming out in GM, you see pictures where the water flows. When zooming in, the hi-res pictures show a dry riverbed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-24.70356200,15.43815100&q=Namibia&spn=0.017428,0.028925' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/7/27701-v1.jpg' alt='Sanddune in Namib Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sanddune in Namib Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/' title='Map Info: Sanddune in Namib Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pvdmark/' title='pvdmark: Info'>pvdmark</a><br />@ 2006-12-26 04:47:45<br />Sanddune along dry riverbed in Naukluft Game Park, part of the Namib Desert. When zooming out in GM, you see pictures where the water flows. When zooming in, the hi-res pictures show a dry riverbed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-24.70356200,15.43815100&q=Namibia&spn=0.017428,0.028925' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sanddune-in-namib-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:47:45 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>-24.70356200 15.43815100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Large Concentric Circles in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/7/27143-v1.jpg' alt='Large Concentric Circles in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Large Concentric Circles in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Large Concentric Circles in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-12-07 09:14:32<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.229413~-116.332957&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=519213' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/7/27143-v1.jpg' alt='Large Concentric Circles in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Large Concentric Circles in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Large Concentric Circles in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-12-07 09:14:32<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.229413~-116.332957&style=o&lvl=1&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&scene=519213' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/large-concentric-circles-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:14:32 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.22941300 -116.33295700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/6/26177-v2.jpg' alt='Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' title='13 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='13 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' title='Map Info: Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-11-20 14:46:58<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.01829500,7.97513000&q=Algeria&spn=0.003549,0.008594' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/6/26177-v2.jpg' alt='Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' title='13 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='13 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/' title='Map Info: Interesting Groove in Algerian Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-11-20 14:46:58<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.01829500,7.97513000&q=Algeria&spn=0.003549,0.008594' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/interesting-groove-in-algerian-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:46:58 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>31.01829500 7.97513000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/5/25265-v1.jpg' alt='U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-10-25 17:36:59<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.640644~-118.087738&style=o&lvl=2&scene=1372238' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/5/25265-v1.jpg' alt='U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: U-2 Being Assembled in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-10-25 17:36:59<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.640644~-118.087738&style=o&lvl=2&scene=1372238' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/u-2-being-assembled-in-the-desert/</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2006 17:36:59 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.64064400 -118.08773800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Land Rover in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/4/24822-v1.jpg' alt='Land Rover in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Land Rover in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Land Rover in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-10-18 18:45:51<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.94042700,-12.29112600&q=Morocco&spn=0.001699,0.00339' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/4/24822-v1.jpg' alt='Land Rover in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Land Rover in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Land Rover in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-10-18 18:45:51<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.94042700,-12.29112600&q=Morocco&spn=0.001699,0.00339' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/land-rover-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 18:45:51 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>27.94042700 -12.29112600</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/4/24192-v1.jpg' alt='Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-09-30 17:54:58<br />Perhaps for some form of EMP testing.  There looks to be a very large power substation just to the NE with connections to this site.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=39.15712000,88.63042100&q=China&spn=0.001918,0.005407' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/4/24192-v1.jpg' alt='Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Unusual Chinese test facility in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-09-30 17:54:58<br />Perhaps for some form of EMP testing.  There looks to be a very large power substation just to the NE with connections to this site.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=39.15712000,88.63042100&q=China&spn=0.001918,0.005407' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/unusual-chinese-test-facility-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2006 17:54:58 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>39.15712000 88.63042100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strange Markings in the Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/3/23987-v1.jpg' alt='Strange Markings in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Strange Markings in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Strange Markings in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/jbottero/' title='jbottero: Info'>jbottero</a><br />@ 2006-09-22 18:24:28<br />Strange markings at Edwards AFB...<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.86868000,-117.74236700&q=United States&spn=0.047957,0.107803' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/3/23987-v1.jpg' alt='Strange Markings in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Strange Markings in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Strange Markings in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/jbottero/' title='jbottero: Info'>jbottero</a><br />@ 2006-09-22 18:24:28<br />Strange markings at Edwards AFB...<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.86868000,-117.74236700&q=United States&spn=0.047957,0.107803' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-markings-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 18:24:28 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.86868000 -117.74236700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[F-8 Carcass in desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23964-v1.jpg' alt='F-8 Carcass in desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>F-8 Carcass in desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' title='Map Info: F-8 Carcass in desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 22:15:48<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.830794~-117.777003&style=o&lvl=2&scene=6194134' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23964-v1.jpg' alt='F-8 Carcass in desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>F-8 Carcass in desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/' title='Map Info: F-8 Carcass in desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 22:15:48<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.830794~-117.777003&style=o&lvl=2&scene=6194134' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/f-8-carcass-in-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:15:48 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.83079400 -117.77700300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[ATVs in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23955-v1.jpg' alt='ATVs in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>ATVs in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: ATVs in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 20:55:06<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.624201~-117.548188&style=o&lvl=2&scene=93390' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23955-v1.jpg' alt='ATVs in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>ATVs in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: ATVs in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 20:55:06<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.624201~-117.548188&style=o&lvl=2&scene=93390' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/atvs-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 20:55:06 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.62420100 -117.54818800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Space Shuttle in desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23938-v1.jpg' alt='Space Shuttle in desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Space Shuttle in desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/' title='Map Info: Space Shuttle in desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 10:30:19<br />This is in a neighborhood just west of Lockheed's Skunkworks<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.630113~-118.160333&style=o&lvl=2&scene=1373446' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf2.vgtstatic.com/thumbll/2/3/23938-v1.jpg' alt='Space Shuttle in desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-bing' alt='View in Bing Maps' />BEV</div></div><b>Space Shuttle in desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/' title='Map Info: Space Shuttle in desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Pdunn/' title='Pdunn: Info'>Pdunn</a><br />@ 2006-09-21 10:30:19<br />This is in a neighborhood just west of Lockheed's Skunkworks<!-- direct url: 'http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=34.630113~-118.160333&style=o&lvl=2&scene=1373446' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/space-shuttle-in-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:30:19 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.63011300 -118.16033300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wierd shape in Mojave Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/1/21145-v1.jpg' alt='Wierd shape in Mojave Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' title='3 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='3 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Wierd shape in Mojave Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' title='Map Info: Wierd shape in Mojave Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-06-29 13:56:44<br />Any clue what this is?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.53292500,-115.38614300&q=United States&spn=0.033946,0.057678' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/1/21145-v1.jpg' alt='Wierd shape in Mojave Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' title='3 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='3 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Wierd shape in Mojave Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/' title='Map Info: Wierd shape in Mojave Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-06-29 13:56:44<br />Any clue what this is?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.53292500,-115.38614300&q=United States&spn=0.033946,0.057678' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/wierd-shape-in-mojave-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:56:44 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>35.53292500 -115.38614300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/1/21144-v1.jpg' alt='Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/' title='Map Info: Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-06-29 13:54:01<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.55331800,-115.42236300&q=United States&spn=0.067874,0.115356' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/1/21144-v1.jpg' alt='Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/' title='Map Info: Primm Valley Golf Club in middle of desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/mikeb9991/' title='mikeb9991: Info'>mikeb9991</a><br />@ 2006-06-29 13:54:01<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.55331800,-115.42236300&q=United States&spn=0.067874,0.115356' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/primm-valley-golf-club-in-middle-of-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:54:01 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>35.55331800 -115.42236300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Airstrip in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16326-v1.jpg' alt='Airstrip in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Airstrip in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Airstrip in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 22:11:53<br />Dunes are encroaching...<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.15573400,7.88994300&q=Algeria&spn=0.002103,0.005407' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16326-v1.jpg' alt='Airstrip in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Airstrip in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Airstrip in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 22:11:53<br />Dunes are encroaching...<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.15573400,7.88994300&q=Algeria&spn=0.002103,0.005407' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airstrip-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 22:11:53 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>31.15573400 7.88994300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16325-v1.jpg' alt='Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:29:39<br />Guess who's gonna win?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.23107800,7.98573000&q=Algeria&spn=0.001972,0.005407' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16325-v1.jpg' alt='Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: Tractor vs. the Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:29:39<br />Guess who's gonna win?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.23107800,7.98573000&q=Algeria&spn=0.001972,0.005407' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:29:39 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-vs-the-sahara-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>31.23107800 7.98573000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara's dunes]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16324-v1.jpg' alt='Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara&#039;s dunes' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara's dunes</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/' title='Map Info: Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara&#039;s dunes'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:27:25<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.22739000,7.96788300&q=Algeria&spn=0.001972,0.005407' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16324-v1.jpg' alt='Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara&#039;s dunes' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara's dunes</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/' title='Map Info: Tractor fighting a losing battle against the Sahara&#039;s dunes'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:27:25<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.22739000,7.96788300&q=Algeria&spn=0.001972,0.005407' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tractor-fighting-a-losing-battle-against-the-saharas-dunes/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:27:25 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>31.22739000 7.96788300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mars]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16323-v1.jpg' alt='Mars' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Mars</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/' title='Map Info: Mars'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:25:23<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.21876600,7.94446700&q=Algeria&spn=0.003945,0.010815' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16323-v1.jpg' alt='Mars' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Mars</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/' title='Map Info: Mars'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:25:23<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=31.21876600,7.94446700&q=Algeria&spn=0.003945,0.010815' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:25:23 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/mars/</guid>
			<georss:point>31.21876600 7.94446700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[DC-3 in the Sahara Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16321-v1.jpg' alt='DC-3 in the Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>DC-3 in the Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: DC-3 in the Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:19:51<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.46608300,17.93095900&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.002008,0.005407' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/6/16321-v1.jpg' alt='DC-3 in the Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>DC-3 in the Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: DC-3 in the Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-04-09 21:19:51<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.46608300,17.93095900&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.002008,0.005407' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dc-3-in-the-sahara-desert/</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:19:51 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>29.46608300 17.93095900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Possible crater in Western Sahara]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/5/15349-v1.jpg' alt='Possible crater in Western Sahara' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Possible crater in Western Sahara</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='Map Info: Possible crater in Western Sahara'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/romulusnr/' title='romulusnr: Info'>romulusnr</a><br />@ 2006-03-09 13:05:18<br />Looking a lot like the recently-discovered Kebira Crater, which due to size and age was only identifiable with satellite imagery, this crater, if it is a crater, is 10 km wide. This would make it around the 6th largest crater in the Sahara.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.bing.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=22.58802000~-14.29252600&style=h&lvl=15' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/5/15349-v1.jpg' alt='Possible crater in Western Sahara' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Possible crater in Western Sahara</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/' title='Map Info: Possible crater in Western Sahara'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/romulusnr/' title='romulusnr: Info'>romulusnr</a><br />@ 2006-03-09 13:05:18<br />Looking a lot like the recently-discovered Kebira Crater, which due to size and age was only identifiable with satellite imagery, this crater, if it is a crater, is 10 km wide. This would make it around the 6th largest crater in the Sahara.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.bing.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=22.58802000~-14.29252600&style=h&lvl=15' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/possible-crater-in-western-sahara/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2006 13:05:18 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>22.58802000 -14.29252600</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Aouelloul Crater]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/5/15348-v1.jpg' alt='Aouelloul Crater' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Aouelloul Crater</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/' title='Map Info: Aouelloul Crater'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/romulusnr/' title='romulusnr: Info'>romulusnr</a><br />@ 2006-03-09 12:58:16<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=20.24126100,-12.67581900&q=Mauritania&spn=0.052425,0.089607' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/5/15348-v1.jpg' alt='Aouelloul Crater' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Aouelloul Crater</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/' title='Map Info: Aouelloul Crater'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/romulusnr/' title='romulusnr: Info'>romulusnr</a><br />@ 2006-03-09 12:58:16<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=20.24126100,-12.67581900&q=Mauritania&spn=0.052425,0.089607' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/aouelloul-crater/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2006 12:58:16 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>20.24126100 -12.67581900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/4/14295-v1.jpg' alt='Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/pics/' title='2 Pics'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-pics' alt='2 Pics' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/' title='Map Info: Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/edv/' title='edv: Info'>edv</a><br />@ 2006-02-13 08:10:17<br />These marks are where seismic lines were shot. The surface is dark due to the abundant black rocks everywhere (see pics).<br />
The rocks have been bulldozed out of the way so that the seismic vibrator trucks could better couple their pads to the earth's surface.<br />
Since the underlying surface is orange sand, the imprint of the seismic lines is still visible.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.08908600,11.91922200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.045866,0.058622' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/4/14295-v1.jpg' alt='Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/pics/' title='2 Pics'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-pics' alt='2 Pics' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/' title='Map Info: Seismic Lines in Libyan Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/edv/' title='edv: Info'>edv</a><br />@ 2006-02-13 08:10:17<br />These marks are where seismic lines were shot. The surface is dark due to the abundant black rocks everywhere (see pics).<br />
The rocks have been bulldozed out of the way so that the seismic vibrator trucks could better couple their pads to the earth's surface.<br />
Since the underlying surface is orange sand, the imprint of the seismic lines is still visible.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.08908600,11.91922200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.045866,0.058622' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seismic-lines-in-libyan-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2006 08:10:17 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>26.08908600 11.91922200</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13786-v1.jpg' alt='Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-01-30 00:23:49<br />Man pulling water out of the well just to the NW.  A herd of camels further to the NW.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=14.82491500,12.78721400&q=Niger&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13786-v1.jpg' alt='Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Herd of goats waiting for water from a well in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-01-30 00:23:49<br />Man pulling water out of the well just to the NW.  A herd of camels further to the NW.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=14.82491500,12.78721400&q=Niger&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/herd-of-goats-waiting-for-water-from-a-well-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:23:49 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>14.82491500 12.78721400</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Men at a well in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13742-v1.jpg' alt='Men at a well in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='3 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='3 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Men at a well in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Men at a well in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-01-28 15:19:32<br />One is looking up at the camera.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=15.29830100,19.42972800&q=Chad&spn=0.001193,0.002704' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13742-v1.jpg' alt='Men at a well in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='3 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='3 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Men at a well in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Men at a well in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2006-01-28 15:19:32<br />One is looking up at the camera.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=15.29830100,19.42972800&q=Chad&spn=0.001193,0.002704' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/men-at-a-well-in-the-desert/</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:19:32 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>15.29830100 19.42972800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Conveyor belt in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13739-v1.jpg' alt='Conveyor belt in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Conveyor belt in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Conveyor belt in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Hinkkanen/' title='Hinkkanen: Info'>Hinkkanen</a><br />@ 2006-01-28 13:57:21<br />Automated conveyor belt to carry phosphate from mines in Bou Craa to the coast. <!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.96238400,-13.33964500&q=Western Sahara&spn=0.002147,0.003294' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13739-v1.jpg' alt='Conveyor belt in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Conveyor belt in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Conveyor belt in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/Hinkkanen/' title='Hinkkanen: Info'>Hinkkanen</a><br />@ 2006-01-28 13:57:21<br />Automated conveyor belt to carry phosphate from mines in Bou Craa to the coast. <!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.96238400,-13.33964500&q=Western Sahara&spn=0.002147,0.003294' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/conveyor-belt-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 13:57:21 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>26.96238400 -13.33964500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[High Desert Sinkholes]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13530-v1.jpg' alt='High Desert Sinkholes' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>High Desert Sinkholes</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/' title='Map Info: High Desert Sinkholes'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/LanternBearer/' title='LanternBearer: Info'>LanternBearer</a><br />@ 2006-01-20 21:02:11<br />Sinkholes or weathered off cavern remnants on high desert plateau.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.79956800,-110.58031100&q=United States&spn=0.07048,0.172005' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13530-v1.jpg' alt='High Desert Sinkholes' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>High Desert Sinkholes</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/' title='Map Info: High Desert Sinkholes'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/LanternBearer/' title='LanternBearer: Info'>LanternBearer</a><br />@ 2006-01-20 21:02:11<br />Sinkholes or weathered off cavern remnants on high desert plateau.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.79956800,-110.58031100&q=United States&spn=0.07048,0.172005' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2006 21:02:11 -0800</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/high-desert-sinkholes/</guid>
			<georss:point>34.79956800 -110.58031100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Northern end of the Namib Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13470-v1.jpg' alt='Northern end of the Namib Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Northern end of the Namib Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/' title='Map Info: Northern end of the Namib Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2006-01-18 09:14:58<br />The Namib Desert stretches for over 1,000 miles north to south, mostly in neighboring Namibia.  This is the northern end located in southwest Angola.  The Namib is thought to be the oldest desert in the world and it contains the world's tallest sand dunes.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-16.11443100,12.01629600&q=Angola&spn=0.812703,2.147827' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13470-v1.jpg' alt='Northern end of the Namib Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Northern end of the Namib Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/' title='Map Info: Northern end of the Namib Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2006-01-18 09:14:58<br />The Namib Desert stretches for over 1,000 miles north to south, mostly in neighboring Namibia.  This is the northern end located in southwest Angola.  The Namib is thought to be the oldest desert in the world and it contains the world's tallest sand dunes.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-16.11443100,12.01629600&q=Angola&spn=0.812703,2.147827' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:14:58 -0800</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/northern-end-of-the-namib-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>-16.11443100 12.01629600</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13467-v3.jpg' alt='Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' title='5 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='5 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' title='Map Info: Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2006-01-18 07:52:10<br />In the Namib Desert in southwest Angola, this, whatever it is, is so many miles from nowhere you could be one of the very first human beings in the history of the world to see it should you venture out there to investigate exactly what the heck it is.  (If you do go, please report back here, okay?!)<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-16.96748700,11.96823100&q=Angola&spn=0.05057,0.134239' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/13467-v3.jpg' alt='Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' title='5 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='5 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/' title='Map Info: Remote Entrance to an Unknown Underground World?'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2006-01-18 07:52:10<br />In the Namib Desert in southwest Angola, this, whatever it is, is so many miles from nowhere you could be one of the very first human beings in the history of the world to see it should you venture out there to investigate exactly what the heck it is.  (If you do go, please report back here, okay?!)<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-16.96748700,11.96823100&q=Angola&spn=0.05057,0.134239' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/remote-entrance-to-an-unknown-underground-world/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 07:52:10 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>-16.96748700 11.96823100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ramlat al Wahaybah]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12538-v1.jpg' alt='Ramlat al Wahaybah' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ramlat al Wahaybah</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/' title='Map Info: Ramlat al Wahaybah'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2005-12-05 11:08:50<br />Wahiba Sands<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.16197100,58.84826700&q=Oman' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12538-v1.jpg' alt='Ramlat al Wahaybah' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ramlat al Wahaybah</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/' title='Map Info: Ramlat al Wahaybah'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2005-12-05 11:08:50<br />Wahiba Sands<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.16197100,58.84826700&q=Oman' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ramlat-al-wahaybah/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:08:50 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>22.16197100 58.84826700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Umm al Samim]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12534-v1.jpg' alt='Umm al Samim' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Umm al Samim</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/' title='Map Info: Umm al Samim'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2005-12-05 11:02:41<br />An area of quicksand on the eastern edge of the Rub al-Khali.  Also called the Umm as Samim.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.55528400,56.06872600&q=Oman&spn=1.494851,4.080872' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12534-v1.jpg' alt='Umm al Samim' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Umm al Samim</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/' title='Map Info: Umm al Samim'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/AKpilotEMT/' title='AKpilotEMT: Info'>AKpilotEMT</a><br />@ 2005-12-05 11:02:41<br />An area of quicksand on the eastern edge of the Rub al-Khali.  Also called the Umm as Samim.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.55528400,56.06872600&q=Oman&spn=1.494851,4.080872' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/umm-al-samim/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2005 11:02:41 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>21.55528400 56.06872600</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sand dollar in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12038-v1.jpg' alt='Sand dollar in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sand dollar in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Sand dollar in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-11-22 13:02:43<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.42334900,17.04855000&q=Chad&spn=0.108393,0.206131' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/12038-v1.jpg' alt='Sand dollar in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sand dollar in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Sand dollar in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-11-22 13:02:43<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.42334900,17.04855000&q=Chad&spn=0.108393,0.206131' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sand-dollar-in-the-desert/</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2005 13:02:43 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>21.42334900 17.04855000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Driest place in the World]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11053-v2.jpg' alt='Driest place in the World' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Driest place in the World</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' title='Map Info: Driest place in the World'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 19:24:42<br />Atacama Desert, Chile. Average rainfall each year = 0.01 cms<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-23.49284700,-68.31745100&q=Chile&spn=.240194,.328440' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11053-v2.jpg' alt='Driest place in the World' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Driest place in the World</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/' title='Map Info: Driest place in the World'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 19:24:42<br />Atacama Desert, Chile. Average rainfall each year = 0.01 cms<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-23.49284700,-68.31745100&q=Chile&spn=.240194,.328440' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/driest-place-in-the-world/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2005 19:24:42 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>-23.49284700 -68.31745100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Pink desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11024-v1.jpg' alt='Pink desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Pink desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/' title='Map Info: Pink desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 09:45:40<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=28.89890300,21.35551200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11024-v1.jpg' alt='Pink desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Pink desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/' title='Map Info: Pink desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 09:45:40<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=28.89890300,21.35551200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/pink-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2005 09:45:40 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>28.89890300 21.35551200</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strange trace in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11023-v1.jpg' alt='Strange trace in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Strange trace in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Strange trace in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 09:42:02<br />Smoke, soot, explosion, oil ? I suppose that the shape is due to the wind direction and the dunes.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.24013400,21.40669900&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/11023-v1.jpg' alt='Strange trace in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Strange trace in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Strange trace in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dda/' title='dda: Info'>dda</a><br />@ 2005-11-06 09:42:02<br />Smoke, soot, explosion, oil ? I suppose that the shape is due to the wind direction and the dunes.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.24013400,21.40669900&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.000001,0.000001' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/strange-trace-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2005 09:42:02 -0800</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>29.24013400 21.40669900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/0/10627-v1.jpg' alt='Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/' title='Map Info: Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pdunn/' title='pdunn: Info'>pdunn</a><br />@ 2005-10-25 14:43:00<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.76092700,41.21388000&q=Iraq&spn=0.005208,0.007654' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/0/10627-v1.jpg' alt='Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/' title='Map Info: Desert Paths Leading From Syria Into Iraq'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pdunn/' title='pdunn: Info'>pdunn</a><br />@ 2005-10-25 14:43:00<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.76092700,41.21388000&q=Iraq&spn=0.005208,0.007654' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-paths-leading-from-syria-into-iraq/</comments>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2005 14:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.76092700 41.21388000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cathedral of the Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/7/9781-v1.jpg' alt='Cathedral of the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Cathedral of the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Cathedral of the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/yikesahootie/' title='yikesahootie: Info'>yikesahootie</a><br />@ 2005-09-26 01:02:14<br />The "Cathedral of the Desert" was part of a canyon that became flooded after the Glen Canyon Dam was constructed. Due to years of drought, the waters have receded and the feature is once again revealed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=37.28402400,-110.92105900&q=United States&spn=0.066515,0.116730' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/7/9781-v1.jpg' alt='Cathedral of the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Cathedral of the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Cathedral of the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/yikesahootie/' title='yikesahootie: Info'>yikesahootie</a><br />@ 2005-09-26 01:02:14<br />The "Cathedral of the Desert" was part of a canyon that became flooded after the Glen Canyon Dam was constructed. Due to years of drought, the waters have receded and the feature is once again revealed.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=37.28402400,-110.92105900&q=United States&spn=0.066515,0.116730' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/cathedral-of-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2005 01:02:14 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>37.28402400 -110.92105900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Salar de Uyuni]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/5/9582-v1.jpg' alt='Salar de Uyuni' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Salar de Uyuni</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' title='Map Info: Salar de Uyuni'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/alva/' title='alva: Info'>alva</a><br />@ 2005-09-20 03:07:06<br />Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-20.23127500,-67.68127400&q=Bolivia&spn=1.422412,1.964767' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/5/9582-v1.jpg' alt='Salar de Uyuni' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Salar de Uyuni</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/' title='Map Info: Salar de Uyuni'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/alva/' title='alva: Info'>alva</a><br />@ 2005-09-20 03:07:06<br />Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=-20.23127500,-67.68127400&q=Bolivia&spn=1.422412,1.964767' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/salar-de-uyuni/</comments>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2005 03:07:06 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>-20.23127500 -67.68127400</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/0/9019-v1.jpg' alt='A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/' title='Map Info: A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pdunn/' title='pdunn: Info'>pdunn</a><br />@ 2005-09-03 16:52:15<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.34666200,43.63750200&q=Iraq&spn=0.005534,0.008235' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/9/0/9019-v1.jpg' alt='A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/' title='Map Info: A line of bomb craters in desert near Al Taqadudum'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/pdunn/' title='pdunn: Info'>pdunn</a><br />@ 2005-09-03 16:52:15<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.34666200,43.63750200&q=Iraq&spn=0.005534,0.008235' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/a-line-of-bomb-craters-in-desert-near-al-taqadudum/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 16:52:15 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>33.34666200 43.63750200</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Airplane over the Mexican desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/8/6/8633-v1.jpg' alt='Airplane over the Mexican desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Airplane over the Mexican desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' title='Map Info: Airplane over the Mexican desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-26 13:30:24<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.05659400,-114.70232800&q=Mexico&spn=0.006556,0.010131' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/8/6/8633-v1.jpg' alt='Airplane over the Mexican desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Airplane over the Mexican desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/' title='Map Info: Airplane over the Mexican desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-26 13:30:24<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.05659400,-114.70232800&q=Mexico&spn=0.006556,0.010131' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:30:24 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/airplane-over-the-mexican-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>32.05659400 -114.70232800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Irrigation Circle in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/8/7810-v1.jpg' alt='Irrigation Circle in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Irrigation Circle in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Irrigation Circle in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/takac/' title='takac: Info'>takac</a><br />@ 2005-08-15 15:04:06<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.92683000,47.82870100&q=Kuwait&spn=0.006236,0.010009' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/8/7810-v1.jpg' alt='Irrigation Circle in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Irrigation Circle in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Irrigation Circle in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/takac/' title='takac: Info'>takac</a><br />@ 2005-08-15 15:04:06<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.92683000,47.82870100&q=Kuwait&spn=0.006236,0.010009' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 15:04:06 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/irrigation-circle-in-the-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>29.92683000 47.82870100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Desert Farms]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/8/7804-v1.jpg' alt='Desert Farms' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Desert Farms</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/' title='Map Info: Desert Farms'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-15 14:35:48<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=23.71558200,52.89676700&q=United Arab Emirates&spn=0.138855,0.179060' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/8/7804-v1.jpg' alt='Desert Farms' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Desert Farms</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/' title='Map Info: Desert Farms'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-15 14:35:48<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=23.71558200,52.89676700&q=United Arab Emirates&spn=0.138855,0.179060' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/desert-farms/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:35:48 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>23.71558200 52.89676700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tendrils]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7704-v1.jpg' alt='Tendrils' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tendrils</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/' title='Map Info: Tendrils'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:36:17<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.46740000,1.99264500&q=Algeria&spn=0.132043,0.186562' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7704-v1.jpg' alt='Tendrils' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tendrils</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/' title='Map Info: Tendrils'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:36:17<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.46740000,1.99264500&q=Algeria&spn=0.132043,0.186562' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:36:17 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tendrils/</guid>
			<georss:point>29.46740000 1.99264500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fractals and Grid]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7702-v1.jpg' alt='Fractals and Grid' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Fractals and Grid</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/' title='Map Info: Fractals and Grid'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:31:30<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.01834800,1.37329100&q=Algeria&spn=0.265247,0.373123' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7702-v1.jpg' alt='Fractals and Grid' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Fractals and Grid</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/' title='Map Info: Fractals and Grid'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:31:30<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=29.01834800,1.37329100&q=Algeria&spn=0.265247,0.373123' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/fractals-and-grid/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:31:30 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>29.01834800 1.37329100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nerve Network]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7701-v1.jpg' alt='Nerve Network' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Nerve Network</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/' title='Map Info: Nerve Network'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:27:36<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=28.24965500,1.99161500&q=Algeria&spn=0.133599,0.186562' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7701-v1.jpg' alt='Nerve Network' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Nerve Network</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/' title='Map Info: Nerve Network'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:27:36<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=28.24965500,1.99161500&q=Algeria&spn=0.133599,0.186562' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nerve-network/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:27:36 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>28.24965500 1.99161500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dots in the Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7700-v1.jpg' alt='Dots in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Dots in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/' title='Map Info: Dots in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:25:02<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.21876200,2.34849900&q=Algeria&spn=0.067434,0.093281' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/7/7700-v1.jpg' alt='Dots in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Dots in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/' title='Map Info: Dots in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:25:02<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.21876200,2.34849900&q=Algeria&spn=0.067434,0.093281' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:25:02 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert-1/</guid>
			<georss:point>27.21876200 2.34849900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Dots in the Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7699-v1.jpg' alt='Dots in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Dots in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Dots in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:21:40<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.33975000,2.81112700&q=Algeria&spn=0.067361,0.093281' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7699-v1.jpg' alt='Dots in the Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Dots in the Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Dots in the Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:21:40<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.33975000,2.81112700&q=Algeria&spn=0.067361,0.093281' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:21:40 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/dots-in-the-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>27.33975000 2.81112700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bloodshot Eye]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7698-v1.jpg' alt='Bloodshot Eye' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bloodshot Eye</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/' title='Map Info: Bloodshot Eye'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:17:01<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.33403800,2.04036700&q=Algeria&spn=0.135924,0.186562' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7698-v1.jpg' alt='Bloodshot Eye' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bloodshot Eye</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/' title='Map Info: Bloodshot Eye'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/noooby/' title='noooby: Info'>noooby</a><br />@ 2005-08-14 17:17:01<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=26.33403800,2.04036700&q=Algeria&spn=0.135924,0.186562' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2005 17:17:01 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bloodshot-eye/</guid>
			<georss:point>26.33403800 2.04036700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Line of forts in Chinese desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7600-v1.jpg' alt='Line of forts in Chinese desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Line of forts in Chinese desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/' title='Map Info: Line of forts in Chinese desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-13 12:06:35<br />"They were built around 1960's to 1970's, by Grand General Lin Biao, the chief of Chinese Millitary back then. The main purpose is to defend a possible Russian invasion. There are totally nine of them, each of which has adequate firearm and sufficient water supply. These constructions were abandoned in late 1970's and now some of them are developed into resorts."<br />
[<a rel="nofollow" href="http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/79793/page/vc/vc/1">changeup</a>]<br />
<br />
These half mile long moats each surround a 1000 foot long mound in the center.  There are moats <a rel="nofollow" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=41.888094,100.560093&spn=0.029562,0.040443&t=k&hl=en">12 miles north</a> and one that seems to be overgrown <a rel="nofollow" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=41.543533,100.399933&spn=0.029721,0.040443&t=k&hl=en">12 miles south</a>.<br />
<br />
A large spaceport is to the south where China launched it's first manned space mission.  The area to the west looks like China's version of Edwards AFB.<br />
<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=41.72213100,100.45623800&q=China&spn=0.029638,0.040443' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/6/7600-v1.jpg' alt='Line of forts in Chinese desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Line of forts in Chinese desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/' title='Map Info: Line of forts in Chinese desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-13 12:06:35<br />"They were built around 1960's to 1970's, by Grand General Lin Biao, the chief of Chinese Millitary back then. The main purpose is to defend a possible Russian invasion. There are totally nine of them, each of which has adequate firearm and sufficient water supply. These constructions were abandoned in late 1970's and now some of them are developed into resorts."<br />
[<a rel="nofollow" href="http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/showthreaded.php/Cat/0/Number/79793/page/vc/vc/1">changeup</a>]<br />
<br />
These half mile long moats each surround a 1000 foot long mound in the center.  There are moats <a rel="nofollow" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=41.888094,100.560093&spn=0.029562,0.040443&t=k&hl=en">12 miles north</a> and one that seems to be overgrown <a rel="nofollow" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=41.543533,100.399933&spn=0.029721,0.040443&t=k&hl=en">12 miles south</a>.<br />
<br />
A large spaceport is to the south where China launched it's first manned space mission.  The area to the west looks like China's version of Edwards AFB.<br />
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			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2005 12:06:35 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/line-of-forts-in-chinese-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>41.72213100 100.45623800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[More desert golf]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/3/7394-v1.jpg' alt='More desert golf' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>More desert golf</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/' title='Map Info: More desert golf'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/bonjbrown/' title='bonjbrown: Info'>bonjbrown</a><br />@ 2005-08-10 19:50:31<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.04155000,-102.06728000&q=United States&spn=0.015033,0.028906' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/3/7394-v1.jpg' alt='More desert golf' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>More desert golf</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/' title='Map Info: More desert golf'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/bonjbrown/' title='bonjbrown: Info'>bonjbrown</a><br />@ 2005-08-10 19:50:31<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.04155000,-102.06728000&q=United States&spn=0.015033,0.028906' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-golf/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2005 19:50:31 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>32.04155000 -102.06728000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Neurons?  No, playas.]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/2/7229-v1.jpg' alt='Neurons?  No, playas.' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Neurons?  No, playas.</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/' title='Map Info: Neurons?  No, playas.'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/bonjbrown/' title='bonjbrown: Info'>bonjbrown</a><br />@ 2005-08-08 21:39:56<br />These playas in West Texas look a bit like brain cells.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.13346600,-102.14366900&q=United States&spn=0.060072,0.115623' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/7/2/7229-v1.jpg' alt='Neurons?  No, playas.' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Neurons?  No, playas.</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/' title='Map Info: Neurons?  No, playas.'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/neurons-no-playas/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/bonjbrown/' title='bonjbrown: Info'>bonjbrown</a><br />@ 2005-08-08 21:39:56<br />These playas in West Texas look a bit like brain cells.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.13346600,-102.14366900&q=United States&spn=0.060072,0.115623' -->]]></content:encoded>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2005 21:39:56 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>32.13346600 -102.14366900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Circle in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6588-v1.jpg' alt='Circle in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Circle in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Circle in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 23:15:54<br />Doesn't look like a target and it isn't in a military area.  No idea what it is.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.80370900,-116.34162100&q=United States&spn=0.004026,0.005932' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6588-v1.jpg' alt='Circle in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Circle in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Circle in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 23:15:54<br />Doesn't look like a target and it isn't in a military area.  No idea what it is.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.80370900,-116.34162100&q=United States&spn=0.004026,0.005932' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/circle-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 23:15:54 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>35.80370900 -116.34162100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ten Commandments Archaeological Site]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6583-v1.jpg' alt='Ten Commandments Archaeological Site' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ten Commandments Archaeological Site</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' title='Map Info: Ten Commandments Archaeological Site'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 22:59:05<br />Under the sand in the Nipomo dune field is the Egyptian set from Cecil B. DeMille's epic movie "The Ten Commandments," dynamited and buried there by the crew after shooting ended in 1923. 1,600 workers were employed to build the plaster and wood set for the month-long shoot, a set which included an avenue of 21 sphinxes, four 35-foot tall Pharaoh statues, and 110-foot tall gates. Strong winds across the coastal dunes are gradually exposing the remains.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.95753800,-120.63746800&q=United States&spn=0.004068,0.005932' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6583-v1.jpg' alt='Ten Commandments Archaeological Site' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Ten Commandments Archaeological Site</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/' title='Map Info: Ten Commandments Archaeological Site'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 22:59:05<br />Under the sand in the Nipomo dune field is the Egyptian set from Cecil B. DeMille's epic movie "The Ten Commandments," dynamited and buried there by the crew after shooting ended in 1923. 1,600 workers were employed to build the plaster and wood set for the month-long shoot, a set which included an avenue of 21 sphinxes, four 35-foot tall Pharaoh statues, and 110-foot tall gates. Strong winds across the coastal dunes are gradually exposing the remains.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.95753800,-120.63746800&q=United States&spn=0.004068,0.005932' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/ten-commandments-archaeological-site/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 22:59:05 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>34.95753800 -120.63746800</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bisti Badlands]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6559-v1.jpg' alt='Bisti Badlands' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bisti Badlands</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/' title='Map Info: Bisti Badlands'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/focusfree/' title='focusfree: Info'>focusfree</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 17:29:21<br />Not like any where else. See the pictures on the URL, or google "Bisti Badlands".<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.34390800,-108.41935200&q=United States&spn=0.006133,0.009346' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6559-v1.jpg' alt='Bisti Badlands' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bisti Badlands</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/' title='Map Info: Bisti Badlands'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/focusfree/' title='focusfree: Info'>focusfree</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 17:29:21<br />Not like any where else. See the pictures on the URL, or google "Bisti Badlands".<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.34390800,-108.41935200&q=United States&spn=0.006133,0.009346' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bisti-badlands/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 17:29:21 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>36.34390800 -108.41935200</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[White Sands National Monument]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6555-v1.jpg' alt='White Sands National Monument' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>White Sands National Monument</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/' title='Map Info: White Sands National Monument'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/focusfree/' title='focusfree: Info'>focusfree</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 17:05:36<br />Lots and lots and lots of white sand.<br />
Not the missle range but adjacent to it. <!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.81663700,-106.26706100&q=United States&spn=0.012797,0.018693' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/5/6555-v1.jpg' alt='White Sands National Monument' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>White Sands National Monument</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/' title='Map Info: White Sands National Monument'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/focusfree/' title='focusfree: Info'>focusfree</a><br />@ 2005-08-01 17:05:36<br />Lots and lots and lots of white sand.<br />
Not the missle range but adjacent to it. <!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.81663700,-106.26706100&q=United States&spn=0.012797,0.018693' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-national-monument/</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 17:05:36 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>32.81663700 -106.26706100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[SEAL desert training base]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/4/6476-v1.jpg' alt='SEAL desert training base' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>SEAL desert training base</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/' title='Map Info: SEAL desert training base'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-07-31 16:13:41<br />Camp Billy Machen is a new Navy SEAL desert warfare training facility, located on the edge of the Chocolate Mountains, next to Slab City, itself a former military base.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.29136400,-115.49166100&q=United States&spn=0.003911,0.007522' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/6/4/6476-v1.jpg' alt='SEAL desert training base' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>SEAL desert training base</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/' title='Map Info: SEAL desert training base'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-07-31 16:13:41<br />Camp Billy Machen is a new Navy SEAL desert warfare training facility, located on the edge of the Chocolate Mountains, next to Slab City, itself a former military base.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.29136400,-115.49166100&q=United States&spn=0.003911,0.007522' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/seal-desert-training-base/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2005 16:13:41 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>33.29136400 -115.49166100</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Street layout in the desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/5/2/5251-v1.jpg' alt='Street layout in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' title='5 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='5 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Street layout in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Street layout in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-07-13 13:07:08<br />Switching over to maps mode shows these all listed as streets.<br />
<br />
Are these subdivisions that have never been developed?  If so they are in very obscure locations and probably don't have utilities.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.19255600,-117.00233500&q=United States&spn=0.030292,0.031719' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/5/2/5251-v1.jpg' alt='Street layout in the desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' title='5 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='5 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Street layout in the desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/' title='Map Info: Street layout in the desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-07-13 13:07:08<br />Switching over to maps mode shows these all listed as streets.<br />
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Are these subdivisions that have never been developed?  If so they are in very obscure locations and probably don't have utilities.<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.19255600,-117.00233500&q=United States&spn=0.030292,0.031719' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:07:08 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/street-layout-in-the-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>35.19255600 -117.00233500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[More desert farming in Libya]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/8/3898-v1.jpg' alt='More desert farming in Libya' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>More desert farming in Libya</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/' title='Map Info: More desert farming in Libya'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/doranchak/' title='doranchak: Info'>doranchak</a><br />@ 2005-06-27 14:59:01<br />Thanks to the comments poster on the other Libyan desert farming map for the following links:<br />
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http://www.crdp-strasbourg.fr/imageEcole/deserts/hr/image13.jpg<br />
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http://web.macam.ac.il/~arnon/Int-ME/me-sat/Kufra%20Oasis%20Libya.jpg<br />
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http://www.fas.usda.gov/pecad2/highlights/2004/05/libya/kufrapivots.htm<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=24.12769300,23.26801300&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.172005,0.405121' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/8/3898-v1.jpg' alt='More desert farming in Libya' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>More desert farming in Libya</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/' title='Map Info: More desert farming in Libya'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/doranchak/' title='doranchak: Info'>doranchak</a><br />@ 2005-06-27 14:59:01<br />Thanks to the comments poster on the other Libyan desert farming map for the following links:<br />
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http://www.crdp-strasbourg.fr/imageEcole/deserts/hr/image13.jpg<br />
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http://web.macam.ac.il/~arnon/Int-ME/me-sat/Kufra%20Oasis%20Libya.jpg<br />
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http://www.fas.usda.gov/pecad2/highlights/2004/05/libya/kufrapivots.htm<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=24.12769300,23.26801300&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.172005,0.405121' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2005 14:59:01 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/more-desert-farming-in-libya/</guid>
			<georss:point>24.12769300 23.26801300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sahara Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/8/3841-v1.jpg' alt='Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/TexasAndroid/' title='TexasAndroid: Info'>TexasAndroid</a><br />@ 2005-06-27 11:10:44<br />I know I'm showing multiple countries here, but I have to list just one. :)<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.26953100,16.08398400&q=Chad&spn=22.368164,33.134766' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/8/3841-v1.jpg' alt='Sahara Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Sahara Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/' title='Map Info: Sahara Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/TexasAndroid/' title='TexasAndroid: Info'>TexasAndroid</a><br />@ 2005-06-27 11:10:44<br />I know I'm showing multiple countries here, but I have to list just one. :)<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=21.26953100,16.08398400&q=Chad&spn=22.368164,33.134766' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2005 11:10:44 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/sahara-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>21.26953100 16.08398400</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jebel Arkenu]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/4/3477-v1.jpg' alt='Jebel Arkenu' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Jebel Arkenu</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' title='Map Info: Jebel Arkenu'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-06-24 16:13:59<br />Maybe volcanic?  Is the blue a sign of natural copper compounds?  Beautiful!<br />
<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.27375000,24.71443200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.276467,0.657532' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/4/3477-v1.jpg' alt='Jebel Arkenu' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' title='2 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='2 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Jebel Arkenu</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/' title='Map Info: Jebel Arkenu'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-06-24 16:13:59<br />Maybe volcanic?  Is the blue a sign of natural copper compounds?  Beautiful!<br />
<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.27375000,24.71443200&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.276467,0.657532' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2005 16:13:59 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/jebel-arkenu/</guid>
			<georss:point>22.27375000 24.71443200</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Streak in the Lybian desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/4/3474-v1.jpg' alt='Streak in the Lybian desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Streak in the Lybian desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' title='Map Info: Streak in the Lybian desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-06-24 16:10:04<br />Is this related to the other streaks that look like cargo straps or tape?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=24.02607000,24.12700700&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.063772,0.067120' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/4/3474-v1.jpg' alt='Streak in the Lybian desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Streak in the Lybian desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/' title='Map Info: Streak in the Lybian desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/kjfitz/' title='kjfitz: Info'>kjfitz</a><br />@ 2005-06-24 16:10:04<br />Is this related to the other streaks that look like cargo straps or tape?<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=24.02607000,24.12700700&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.063772,0.067120' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2005 16:10:04 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/streak-in-the-lybian-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>24.02607000 24.12700700</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/2/3288-v1.jpg' alt='Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/' title='Map Info: Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/hkfczrqj/' title='hkfczrqj: Info'>hkfczrqj</a><br />@ 2005-06-23 18:01:39<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.26242100,54.62608300&q=Saudi Arabia&spn=0.326157,0.506744' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/3/2/3288-v1.jpg' alt='Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/' title='Map Info: Rub Al Khali (southern fringe)'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/hkfczrqj/' title='hkfczrqj: Info'>hkfczrqj</a><br />@ 2005-06-23 18:01:39<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=22.26242100,54.62608300&q=Saudi Arabia&spn=0.326157,0.506744' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:01:39 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/rub-al-khali-southern-fringe/</guid>
			<georss:point>22.26242100 54.62608300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Oil Well Fire]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/9/2927-v1.jpg' alt='Oil Well Fire' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Oil Well Fire</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/' title='Map Info: Oil Well Fire'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/TexasAndroid/' title='TexasAndroid: Info'>TexasAndroid</a><br />@ 2005-06-21 13:00:09<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.67799400,22.44730000&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.128574,0.167198' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/9/2927-v1.jpg' alt='Oil Well Fire' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Oil Well Fire</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/' title='Map Info: Oil Well Fire'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/TexasAndroid/' title='TexasAndroid: Info'>TexasAndroid</a><br />@ 2005-06-21 13:00:09<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=27.67799400,22.44730000&q=Libyan Arab Jamahiriya&spn=0.128574,0.167198' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/</comments>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2005 13:00:09 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/oil-well-fire/</guid>
			<georss:point>27.67799400 22.44730000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tatooine in Star Wars IV]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/3/2375-v1.jpg' alt='Tatooine in Star Wars IV' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' title='9 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='9 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tatooine in Star Wars IV</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' title='Map Info: Tatooine in Star Wars IV'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-05-12 15:46:21<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.22461700,-114.45805500&q=United States&spn=0.042315,0.061626' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/3/2375-v1.jpg' alt='Tatooine in Star Wars IV' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' title='9 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='9 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Tatooine in Star Wars IV</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/' title='Map Info: Tatooine in Star Wars IV'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-05-12 15:46:21<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=32.22461700,-114.45805500&q=United States&spn=0.042315,0.061626' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2005 15:46:21 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/tatooine-in-star-wars-iv/</guid>
			<georss:point>32.22461700 -114.45805500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nile River Delta]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/2/2265-v2.jpg' alt='Nile River Delta' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Nile River Delta</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/' title='Map Info: Nile River Delta'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-05-06 11:06:19<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=30.90454100,31.51977500&q=Egypt&spn=2.708130,3.944092' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/2/2265-v2.jpg' alt='Nile River Delta' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Nile River Delta</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/' title='Map Info: Nile River Delta'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-05-06 11:06:19<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=30.90454100,31.51977500&q=Egypt&spn=2.708130,3.944092' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/</comments>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2005 11:06:19 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/nile-river-delta/</guid>
			<georss:point>30.90454100 31.51977500</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/2/2207-v1.jpg' alt='Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/' title='Map Info: Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/wil9000/' title='wil9000: Info'>wil9000</a><br />@ 2005-05-01 14:32:52<br />Painted Desert in North Section of Petrified Forest National Park<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.08389500,-109.78583000&q=United States&spn=0.005289,0.008422' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/2/2207-v1.jpg' alt='Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/' title='Map Info: Painted Desert/Petrified Forest NP'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/wil9000/' title='wil9000: Info'>wil9000</a><br />@ 2005-05-01 14:32:52<br />Painted Desert in North Section of Petrified Forest National Park<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.08389500,-109.78583000&q=United States&spn=0.005289,0.008422' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 14:32:52 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/painted-desert-petrified-forest-np/</guid>
			<georss:point>35.08389500 -109.78583000</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Valley of the Sun]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/0/2058-v1.jpg' alt='Valley of the Sun' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Valley of the Sun</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/' title='Map Info: Valley of the Sun'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-04-28 19:53:37<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.49456800,-111.99462900&q=United States&spn=0.677032,0.986023' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/2/0/2058-v1.jpg' alt='Valley of the Sun' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Valley of the Sun</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/' title='Map Info: Valley of the Sun'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-04-28 19:53:37<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.49456800,-111.99462900&q=United States&spn=0.677032,0.986023' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/</comments>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:53:37 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/valley-of-the-sun/</guid>
			<georss:point>33.49456800 -111.99462900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Arizona Desert]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/1297-v1.jpg' alt='Arizona Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Arizona Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/' title='Map Info: Arizona Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-04-25 18:40:36<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.55205300,-111.56396300&q=United States&spn=0.005289,0.007703' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/1297-v1.jpg' alt='Arizona Desert' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Arizona Desert</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/' title='Map Info: Arizona Desert'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/dwfarmer/' title='dwfarmer: Info'>dwfarmer</a><br />@ 2005-04-25 18:40:36<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.55205300,-111.56396300&q=United States&spn=0.005289,0.007703' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/</comments>
			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:40:36 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/arizona-desert/</guid>
			<georss:point>33.55205300 -111.56396300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Burning Man]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/8/187-v3.jpg' alt='Burning Man' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='8 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='8 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Burning Man</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='Map Info: Burning Man'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-16 17:28:10<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=40.74691800,-119.23461900&q=United States&spn=0.066605,0.107632' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/8/187-v3.jpg' alt='Burning Man' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='8 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='8 Comments' /></a><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='Multiple thumbnails'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-dualthumb' alt='Multiple thumbnails' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Burning Man</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/' title='Map Info: Burning Man'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-16 17:28:10<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=40.74691800,-119.23461900&q=United States&spn=0.066605,0.107632' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/</comments>
			<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2005 17:28:10 -0700</pubDate>
			<guid isPermaLink='true'>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/burning-man/</guid>
			<georss:point>40.74691800 -119.23461900</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[White Sands Missile Test Range]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/130-v1.jpg' alt='White Sands Missile Test Range' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>White Sands Missile Test Range</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' title='Map Info: White Sands Missile Test Range'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 11:51:53<br />Test place of first atomic bomb<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.22334300,-106.36825600&q=United States&spn=0.081024,0.124969' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/3/130-v1.jpg' alt='White Sands Missile Test Range' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' title='1 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='1 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>White Sands Missile Test Range</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/' title='Map Info: White Sands Missile Test Range'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 11:51:53<br />Test place of first atomic bomb<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=33.22334300,-106.36825600&q=United States&spn=0.081024,0.124969' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/white-sands-missile-test-range/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2005 11:51:53 -0700</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bombing Target in Nevada]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/127-v2.jpg' alt='Bombing Target in Nevada' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bombing Target in Nevada</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' title='Map Info: Bombing Target in Nevada'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 11:14:16<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=37.48758300,-116.22831300&q=United States&spn=0.041628,0.060854' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/2/127-v2.jpg' alt='Bombing Target in Nevada' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><a class='iconLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' title='4 Comments'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-comments' alt='4 Comments' /></a><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Bombing Target in Nevada</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/' title='Map Info: Bombing Target in Nevada'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 11:14:16<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=37.48758300,-116.22831300&q=United States&spn=0.041628,0.060854' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/bombing-target-in-nevada/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2005 11:14:16 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>37.48758300 -116.22831300</georss:point>
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			<title><![CDATA[Death Valley]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/116-v1.jpg' alt='Death Valley' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Death Valley</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/' title='Map Info: Death Valley'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 04:48:02<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.41727400,-116.26728100&q=United States&spn=0.128746,0.191231' -->]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='mapThumb'><a href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/' ><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/thumb/1/1/116-v1.jpg' alt='Death Valley' class='mapThumb' height='150' width='150'/></a><div class='mapIcons'><img border='0' src='http://cf.vgtstatic.com/images/t.gif' class='sprite sprite-map-google' alt='View in Google Maps' /></div></div><b>Death Valley</b><br />[<a class='mapLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/' title='Map Info: Death Valley'>Info</a>] [<a title='Google Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=0'>GM</a>] [<a title='Bing Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=1'>BM</a>] [<a title='Yahoo Maps' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/view/?service=2'>YM</a>] <br />By: <a class='userLink' href='http://virtualglobetrotting.com/user/nic/' title='nic: Info'>nic</a><br />@ 2005-04-13 04:48:02<!-- direct url: 'http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=36.41727400,-116.26728100&q=United States&spn=0.128746,0.191231' -->]]></content:encoded>
			<link>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/</link>
			<comments>http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/death-valley/</comments>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2005 04:48:02 -0700</pubDate>
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			<georss:point>36.41727400 -116.26728100</georss:point>
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