Corn Creek Springs QUAD 7.5' (Geographic Keyword)
1-2 (2 Records)
Silver Flag Alpha, attached to the Indian Springs Auxiliary Airfield, South Range, is used for weapons training. A target area of about three areas is located north of the main bladed road. The training command requests an expansion of three plus acres adjacent to the north of the present target area. Access is present. Five acres were surveyed to encompass a 2-acre buffer for three acres, thus, the APE was expanded.
Silver Flag Alpha Range Survey, Nellis Air Force Base Including Research for the Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad (2010)
Three research questions were addressed. Two were related to the historic events surrounding the LV&T Railroad, specifically with regards to the presence or absence of the Hell on Wheels phenomenon and the standardizations of sidings. The third research question was related to the prehistoric use of the area, addressing possible areas of agave or yucca stock processing.