The Chaco River carves a central path through this arid landscape in the Shiprock Agency region, serving as the primary drainage for a network of intermittent washes. This hydrological system defines the local geography, with significant tributaries like Captain Tom Wash and Hunter Wash converging toward the main river channel. The map illustrates a high-desert terrain structured by the Public Land Survey System, showing the township and range divisions of t24n r16w and its neighbors. This 2013 survey provides a clear view of the natural watercourses, such as Arroyo Medio and Teec-ni-di-tso Wash, that have shaped the land's contours over time, reflecting a landscape where water is the primary architect of the physical environment.
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1889 · Chaco
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Chaco
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1927 · Sulphur Spring
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1928 · Kirtland
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1932 · Kirtland
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Shiprock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Sheep Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Newcomb NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000