
The Tuscarora Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape in northern Nevada, where the 1980s terrain is marked by a legacy of resource extraction and ranching. The Cornucopia Ridge serves as a central spine for the area, hosting the Cornucopia Mine and several scattered prospects that signify the region's mineral history. Water management is central to life in this arid environment, evidenced by the Deep Creek Reservoir and the presence of the I L Ranch near the confluence of Deep Creek and its tributaries.
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1955 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tuscarora
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Mt. Blitzen
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Bull Run
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · McDermitt
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Wilson Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1982 · Bull Run Mts
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1982 · Tuscarora
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1987 · Cottonwood Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1987 · Fourmile Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000