Drought-resistant corn, planted eight inches deep on this north slope, was the crux of life for this pueblo. Jackrabbits, cottontails, deer, pronghorns, and bison lived on this land at one time.Galleries:Gran Quivira RuinsKeywords:Gran Quivira, Las Humanas, Salinas Pueblo Missions National
Monument, drylands, grasses, 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: 26280
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