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1949 Map of Anderson Mesa, 1955 Print
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1949 Map of Anderson Mesa

USGS Topo · Published 1955

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The Dolores River carves a dramatic serpentine path through the Colorado plateau on this 1949 survey, defining a landscape of high mesas and deep canyons. Prominent geological features like Muleshoe Bend and Anderson Mesa dominate the topography, while the Little Gypsum Valley cuts through the southern portion of the quadrangle. This era was marked by significant geological exploration, indicated by the involvement of the United States Atomic Energy Commission in the mapping process.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.3 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain