But the desert outside Yuma mirrored a typical photograph of the Sahara: completely barren, yellow sand piled into dunes.
(the desert outside Yuma; mirrored; a typical photograph of the Sahara) (completely barren, yellow sand; piled; into dunes)
the desert outside Yuma completely barren, yellow sand
mirrored piled
a typical photograph of the Sahara
into dunes