Death valley is this desert plain, a dry lake bed in California surrounded by mountains and on the desert floor these huge rocks, some of them hundreds of pounds.

死亡谷是一片沙漠平原，是加利福尼亚的一个干涸的湖床，四周群山环绕，在沙漠的地面上有巨大的岩石，有些重达数百磅。

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The Death Valley desert in California is one of the hottest desert in the world.

加州的死谷沙漠是世界上最热的沙漠之一。

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In this below-sea-level basin, steady drought and record summer heat make Death Valley a land of extremes.

死亡谷是一个低于海平面的盆地，长期以来的干旱和极端的酷热造就了它的极限地貌。

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Some years earlier, he had asked several people to invest in a gold mine he had in Death Valley.

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He landed in California. He left a hole so deep that to this day it is known as Death Valley.

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It is also the third largest national park in the lower forty-eight states, after Death Valley and Yellowstone.

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"I was in Death Valley from 2007 to 2010, thinking, 'Maybe I lost it, '" he says.

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He hosted, along with Ronald Reagan, episodes of "Death Valley Days" during the 1960s.

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Barghoorn focussed on Australia, Cloud on Death Valley, others on China and Brazil, trailing graduate students behind them.

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