Woods Ranch and Mertz Ranch anchor this arid New Mexico landscape, where the survival of cattle and homesteads relies on a network of water developments. The presence of numerous named catchments such as Salt Knob Tank, Triple Tank, and Day Tank highlights the seasonal nature of the local drainage system. Vital groundwater is accessed through dispersed landmarks like Dog Windmill and Highway Windmill.
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1917 · Broom Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Socorro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Sand Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Cebollita Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Third Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Wiley Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Bonine Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Pasture Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000