A dessicated palm grove northeast of Borrego Springs, CA. Photo by Robert Marcos. by Robert Marcos, photojournalist For decades, the desert town of Borrego Springs – in eastern San Diego County, thrived upon what appeared to be an unlimited supply sunshine and groundwater. Lacking an alternative supply of water this isolated community was entirely dependent on the prehistoric groundwater that was lying beneath it. This finite resource acted as t…
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