Great Salt Lake dominates this 2017 quadrangle, where the expansive waters of Box Elder County are transected by the industrial engineering of the Southern Pacific Causeway. This specific portion of the lake highlights the northern reaches of the basin, focusing on the aquatic environment and the vital transportation corridor that spans the salt-crusted landscape. The presence of the causeway indicates the enduring importance of rail logistics in the American West, providing a clear visual record of how human infrastructure interacts with this unique saline ecosystem.
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1954 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Indian Cove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Carrington Island SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Deardens Knoll
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Carrington Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Rozel Point SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Carrington Island NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Gunnison Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000