United Cattle Ranch and Big Creek Ranch anchor this high-desert landscape in eastern Nye County, where the topography is defined by deep incisions through the terrain. The northern portion of the map is dominated by the Big Creek Canyon and the Big Creek Reservoir, demonstrating the vital role of water management in this arid region. The network of ephemeral drainages, including Big Creek and Dry Creek, reveals the natural runoff patterns that have carved out features like Deep Creek Canyon and Dry Canyon.
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1956 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Lund
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Troy Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1968 · The Wall
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1968 · The Wall SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · The Wall SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Eds Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Goat Ranch Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Goat Ranch Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Big Creek Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000