
The Acoma Indian Reservation and the Acoma Purchase Mesa dominate this high-desert landscape in west-central New Mexico. Mapped in the early 1960s, the terrain is defined by a network of seasonal water sources and archaeological sites, most notably the Kowina Ruins located near Cebollita Spring. This area reflects a long history of land use, where natural catchment features like Trasquila Tank and Laguna Honda provided essential water for livestock and inhabitants on the mesas.
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2 editions found
1917 · Broom Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · North Pasture
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Crow Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Arrosa Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Blue Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Los Pilares
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Sand Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000