
The Amargosa Desert landscape in the mid-1980s reveals a region defined by arid-land resource extraction and infrastructure. While the terrain is largely dominated by extensive 4wd tracks and dry watercourses like Fortymile Wash, a distinct human presence is concentrated near a Trailer Park and an Athletic Field. This 1984 study captures a moment when geological exploration was active, evidenced by numerous Prospect sites and Gravel Pit operations scattered across the desert floor.
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1908 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1942 · Skull Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Bullfrog
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Ash Meadows
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Ryan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Big Dune
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000