Bigbee Draw and the surrounding drainage network define this high-desert landscape along the boundary of Torrance and Socorro counties. The terrain is a complex system of seasonal watercourses and catchments, including Arroyo Seco, Piñon Draw, and the prominent North Canyon. Land use is primarily agricultural and rangeland, marked by a high density of named stock tanks such as Bigbee Tank, Big Seco Tank, and Southwest Tank, which suggest the vital importance of water management in this arid region.
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1954 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Turkey Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Gran Quivira
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Chupadera Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Chupadera
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Bigbee Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Turkey Ridge NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Abo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000