Mid Mountains dominate the central-southern portion of this desert landscape, standing between the expansive Castle Dome Plain to the east and the dry drainage networks to the west. This 2018 survey details a sophisticated system of ephemeral waterways, most notably Indian Wash in the northwest and the winding Los Angeles Wash, which cuts across the southern boundary near the line between La Paz and Yuma counties. The map reflects a modern topographical record of these arid features, where the lack of permanent settlements highlights the dominance of natural terrain and the essential paths forged by these seasonal washes across the Arizona desert floor.
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1929 · Laguna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Red Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1942 · Blythe
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1943 · Laguna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · El Centro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Red Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Salton Sea
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · El Centro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000