This is the straw checkerboard technique, hailed as the 'Chinese Rubik's Cube,' widely used in China to increase surface roughness and thereby reduce wind erosion.The site is the Ulan Buh Desert in ...
For others, Mount Umunhum is known as the peak south of San Jose with a box on top of it. The cube, as it's often called, is a radar tower left over from the Cold War, when dozens of radar stations ...