Humboldt Salt Marsh dominates this landscape in Churchill County, appearing as a broad, white expanse within the larger Dixie Valley. The map details a hydrologically unique desert environment where surface water is scarce, defined instead by localized features like Dixie Meadows and Bernice Cr to the east. Modern land management is reflected through the inclusion of township and range boundaries such as t23n r36e and t22n r35e. For those studying the arid basins of the Great Basin, the placement of isolated water sources like Buckbrush Spring reveals the critical points of survival and navigation in this desert floor geography.
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1908 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Carson Sink
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Clan Alpine Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Humboldt Salt Marsh
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Dixie Hot Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500