Pictured is the stony earth of Gran Quivira. Catchments such as this one captured scarce water during rainfalls. Several one-seed junipers rise from the expanse of tawny grasses.Galleries:Crop Irrigation, Gran Quivira RuinsKeywords:Gran Quivira, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument, catchment
Monument, drylands, mission, one-seed juniper, puebloPhoto Location: Gran Quivira Ruins, 25 miles south of Mountainair, NMPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 02/19/2014Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.02F Number: 22Original Dimensions: 5616×3744Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 34°15'34.99"N 106°5'30.78"WPicture Number: 26279
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