
Crescent Valley dominates this mid-1980s landscape, where the flat basin floor is defined by a series of Alkali Flats and scattered hydrological features. Life in this arid portion of the Great Basin centers on the Dean Ranch and several Flowing Wells that dot the valley floor, providing essential water sources between the high country and the flats. To the southeast, the terrain rises sharply into the Cortez Mountains, marked by the steep descent of Brook Canyon.
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1938 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1944 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Crescent Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Crescent Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Frenchie Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Horse Creek Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Winnemucca
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Hand-Me-Down Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000