A view east from the Silver Island Mountains shows the Bonneville Salt Flats on the horizon at left. Danger Cave%2C and the nearby Jukebox Cave%2C were formed when waters from ancient Lake Bonneville began to recede about 16%2C000 years ago. Changing climate throughout the region transformed the landscape across the Great Basin as well as the lives of the people who lived there in prehistoric times.
A view east from the Silver Island Mountains shows the Bonneville Salt Flats on the horizon at left. Danger Cave%2C and the nearby Jukebox Cave%2C were formed when waters from ancient Lake Bonneville began to recede about 16%2C000 years ago. Changing climate throughout the region transformed the landscape across the Great Basin as well as the lives of the people who lived there in prehistoric times.