Figure 18.24

Owens and Mono lakes. (A) This map shows Mono Lake, Owens Valley, and the Los Angeles Aqueduct system. The inset photo shows the Los Angeles Aqueduct pipeline where it passes through Owens Valley. (B) An undated photograph of Owens Lake before water diversions is shown on the top. On the bottom, the playa lake bed is shown as it appears today.
(Top: © AP Photo/Eastern California Museum of Inyo County; bottom: Lieuwe Hofstra; inset: Jenna Cavelle)