
Joshua Tree National Park anchors this desert landscape where the high and low deserts converge. The terrain is defined by the Cottonwood Mountains and the rugged Eagle Mountains, which overlook the expansive Shavers Valley to the south. Critical water sources like Cottonwood Spring, Cotton Spring, and Wood Spring highlight the historical importance of this area as a life-sustaining corridor for travelers and wildlife.
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1940 · Cottonwood Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Canyon Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Canyon Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Pinkham Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Cottonwood Spring
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Pinkham Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Eagle Tank
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Orocopia Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000