Photos from Carrizo Plain National Monument California,a wonderful 30 miles long valley paralleling the San Andres fault located at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley

Expansive grass lands with Soda Lake(salt pan in dry weather) at the northern end.

Abundant wildlife includes Deer,antelope,elk,wild boar,hawks,eagles,condors,coyotes,fox

Rock paintings are from mostly Chumash and Yokuts people who first inhabited this area around 8000 to 12,000 years ago,some evidence of the Salinan tribe using this area also