1986 Map of Yucca Flat, 1987 Print
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1986 Map of Yucca Flat

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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Nevada Test Site infrastructure dominates this mid-1980s survey, revealing a landscape defined by industrial and scientific utility within Yucca Flat. The map documents a dense concentration of drill holes and borrow pits that punctuate the basin floor, reflecting the intense subsurface activity of the era. Key operational hubs such as the Area 3 Camp and Area 3 Mud Plant are positioned along the primary transit corridors of Mercury Highway and Tippipah Highway.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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