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Map compiled by merging and PhotoShop editing layers from the National Atlas including:

• Cities and Towns of the United States: http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/citiesx.html [map layer compiled from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and U.S. Census Bureau data]
  Major Roads of the United States: http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/roadtrl.html [Map layer compiled from unspecified resources by the USGS in colaboration with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation]
  
• Streams and Waterbodies of the United States: http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/hydrogm.html [map layer compiled from unspecified water resourses mapping prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey]
• Grayscale United States Shaded Relief – 200 Meter Resolution: http://nationalatlas.gov/mld/srgy48i.html [map layer compiled from unspecified USGS resources]
  
  

  Selected references used to verify names of landscape features include:

  Automobile Club of Southern California, 1989, Guide to Indian Country in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado: Los Angeles, California (ACSC), scale ~1:1,000,000.
  
  Linford, L.D., 2000, Navajo Places: History, Legend, Landscape: Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 353 p.
  
  U.S. Geological Survey, 1981, State Map of Arizona: Reston, Virginia (USGS), scale 1:500,000 (reprinted in 1982).

  U.S. Geological Survey, 1985, State Map of New Mexico: Reston, Virginia (USGS), scale 1:500,000 (reprinted in 1992).
  
  
  

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