
Beef Basin and the surrounding high plateau of San Juan County appear here during a mid-century period of intensive geological and aerial study. This 1954 survey, published in cooperation with the Atomic Energy Commission, highlights a landscape where ancient and modern history intersect. Scattered ruins, cliff dwellings, and specialized archaeological sites are noted throughout Ruin Canyon and along the rim of Fable Valley.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · La Sal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1935 · Elk Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1940 · Elk Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1952 · Mouth of Dark Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500