The Great Salt Lake Desert dominates the vast, arid landscape of Tooele County, Utah, in this modern topographic study. Much of the mapped territory is occupied by the Utah Test and Training Range, a restricted military area that reflects the region's historical and ongoing importance for national defense and aerospace testing. The terrain is characterized by the expansive salt flats of the desert, where the lack of surface water and vegetation is clearly visible through the absence of standard hydrographic and forestation symbols. This map documents a remote section of the eastern basin and range province, providing a clear boundary for the military testing grounds against the natural backdrop of the desert floor.
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1953 · Tooele
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1955 · Tooele
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1972 · Elephant Knoll
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1972 · Elephant Knoll NW
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1972 · Elephant Knoll NE
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1972 · Elephant Knoll SE
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1973 · Arinosa SW
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1973 · Salduro SW
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1973 · Salduro SE
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1973 · Gold Hill 1 SW
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