The Stillwater Range dominates this Churchill County landscape, rising sharply from the basin floor and forming a complex network of high ridges and deep drainages. At the base of these mountains, the transition to the lowlands is marked by Dixie Meadows, a hydrological focal point in the otherwise arid Dixie Valley. The map details the rugged topography of peaks such as Pine Mtn and the distinct erosional patterns of White Rock Canyon and Cottonwood Canyon to the north. Drainage patterns are defined by seasonal watercourses like Cottonwood Cr, which illustrate the relationship between the high range and the salt-crusted flats of the valley floor. This survey documents the intersection of extreme elevation changes and the specific desert features that define the interior of the Great Basin.
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1908 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1931 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1932 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1935 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1939 · Sonoma Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Buffalo Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000