
Gaskell and the surrounding basin of the Alkali Flats appear here during a 1977 field check in Humboldt County. The landscape is defined by the stark contrast between the low-lying basins and the rising slopes of the Eugene Mountains in the south. This area illustrates the resource extraction and water management essential for survival in the high desert, evidenced by the Golden Eagle Mine and infrastructure like Hard Pan Well and Johnson Well.
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1886 · Disaster
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Disaster
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1931 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1935 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1939 · Eugene Mountains Area
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Eugene Mountains Area
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Lovelock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000