
The Department of Energy Uranium Reserve dominates the northwestern portion of this landscape, reflecting the intensive mineral exploration and extraction history of the Colorado Plateau. This area is characterized by steep elevation changes between the high Monogram Mesa and the expansive Paradox Valley below. Evidence of mid-to-late 20th-century industry is visible through multiple mining operations, including the Thunderbolt Mine, an Open Pit Mine, and various Mine Dump sites.
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1916 · Paradox Valley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1922 · Paradox Valley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Bull Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Uravan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Hamm Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Naturita NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Gypsum Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Bull Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Davis Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Gypsum Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000