USGS: ON DEMAND TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS

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Map of Colorado River Basin: Mountains to Sea; Babbitt Center & Lincoln Institute.

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MAPS: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM)

• LEGEND FOR THE MAPS
  

• Vernal
• Seep Ridge, Price & Huntington
• Huntington
• San Rafael Desert
• Moab, San Rafael & Hanksville
• 2009 - Grand County & Moab Area

White River Corridor

• Vernal
• Rangely

• Yampa & Cross Mountain

UTAH BLM: Ownership and Natural Resource Maps; Circa 1975.

Canyonlands (SE Utah)

• Blanding
• Cataract Canyon
• Mexican Hat
• Monticello
• Natural Bridges National Monument

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Lake Powell)

• Crossing of the Fathers
• Monitor Butte (San Juan River Arm)

Color Country (SW Utah)

• Boulder
• Escalante
• Escalante River
• Loa
• Paria River
• Tropic

West Desert (Basin and Range)

• Wah Wah Valley

Highways 50 & 6 and Interstate 70 (Northern Utah)

• Bitter Creek
• Emery
• Provo
• Salina
• Strawberry Reservoir
• Sunnyside

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MAPS: COLORADO RIVER

1960 - US BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

• Maps of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Lake Powell) below elevation 3700 feet

1921 - US Geological Survey and Southern California Edison Company; a reconnasaince for dam sites

• Description of 1921 USGS Surveys. William Chenoweth; Principal Investigator.
• 1921 - River profile of bed gravels and bedrock in Cataract Canyon. Sidney Paige; geologist.
• 1921 Camera stations and field note locations in Cataract Canyon. Sidney Paige; geologist.
• 1921 - Cataract Canyon map of camera stations, camps, rapids & dam sites. Eugene C. LaRue.
• 1923 - Damming Grand Canyon: The 1923 USGS Colorado River Expedition. Boyer & Webb, 2007.

Going Upstream; Lee's Ferry To Green River Confluence

• Plate A - Lee's Ferry
• Plate B - Wahweap Canyon
• Plate C - Navajo Creek
• Plate D - Crossing Of Fathers
• Plate E - Last Chance
• Plate F - Rainbow Bridge
• Plate G - Escalante
• Plate H - Bullfrog
• Plate I  - Halls Crossing
• Plate J - Red Canyon
• Plate K - White Canyon
• Plate L - Narrow Canyon
• Plate M - Cataract Canyon

MAPS: SAN JUAN RIVER
Going upstream from Confluence to Chinle Creek

• Plate N - San Juan River; Piute Creek
• Plate O - San Juan River; Clay Hills Crossing
• Plate P - San Juan River; Mexican Hat

PROFILES: COLORADO RIVER
Going Upstream from Lee's Ferry to Green River Confluence

• Plate Q - Profile of Colorado River; Aztec To Lees Ferry
• Plate R - Profile of Colorado River; Lake Creek To Oak Creek
• Plate S - Profile of Colorado River; Dark Canyon To Ticaboo
• Plate T - Profile of Colorado River; Confluence To Gypsum

PROFILES: SAN JUAN RIVER
Going Upstream from Confluence to Chinle Creek

• Plate U - Profile of San Juan River; 64 Mile To Confluence
• Plate V - Profile of San Juan River; Chinle Creek To 64 Mile

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1950 to 1993: Kent Frost; professional land and river guide.

• MAPS: Cataract Canyon; USGS 15 Minute Quads; 1952; baseline data before reservoir inundation.
• Upper Cataract: Confluence of Green and Colorado Rivers; Canyonlands National Park (CANY). jpg.
• Middle Cataract Canyon; Mile Long Rapids and Big Drops.; CANY & GCNRA. jpg.
• Lower Cataract Canyon; GCNRA. jpg.

• MAPS: Glen Canyon; USGS 15 Minute Quads; 1952; baseline data before reservoir inundation.
• 01 Hite (includes Narrow Canyon). jpg.
• 02 Mancos Mesa. jpg.
• 03 Mt. Ellsworth. jpg.
• 04 Lake Canyon. jpg.
• 05 Rincon. jpg.
• 06 Navajo Mountain. jpg.
• 07 Cummings Mesa. jpg.
• 08 Gunsight Butte. jpg.
• 09 Leche-E Rock. jpg.
• 10 Lee's Ferry. jpg.

San Juan River in San Juan County, Utah

• 01 - Bluff 15 min Quad; 1962
• 02 - Boundary Butte 15 min Quad; 1962
• 03 - Mexican Hat 15 min Quad; 1963
• 04 - Gouldings 15 min Quad; 1963
• 05 - Grand Gulch 15 min Quad; 1963
• 06 - Clay Hills 15 min Quad; 1954.
• 07 - Lake Canyon 15 min Quad; 1952
• 08 - No Mans Land 15 min Quad; 1953
• 09 - Navajo Mountain 15 min Quad; 1952

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FIELD MAPS of GEORGE SIMMONS
Prints of the topographic maps produced by the USGS dam surveys from 1921 to 1923.

Colorado River

• Sheet A - Lee's Ferry
• Sheet B - Wahweap Canyon
• Sheet D - Kane Creek
• Sheet E - Rock Creek
• Sheet F - Music Temple
• Sheet G - Rincon
• Sheet H - Hansen Creek
• Sheet I - Smith Fork
• Sheet J.- Red Canyon
• Sheet K - White Canyon
• Sheet L - Dark Canyon to North Wash
• Sheet M - Confluence to Dark Canyon

• Sheet 4 - Beaver Canyon
• Sheet 10 - Confluence