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NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY · SPRING MEETING

Spring Meeting Abstracts

Explore research presented at the NMGS Annual Spring Meeting. Browse abstracts from 1983 onward, choose a meeting year, or open an abstract to read the full text.

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1996

Hydrogeologic characterization of the floodplain on the uranium mill tailings remedial action site at Shiprock, New Mexico

Bernadette Tsosie1 and Bruce Harrison1 1Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 87801 A contaminant plume has been identified in the floodplain below the U.S. Department of

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Evidence for herding behavior in ornithopod dinosaurs from the Dakota Sandstone of northeast New Mexico

J. E. Cotton1, W. D. Cotton2 and A. P. Hunt3 1Charlottesville High School, 1400 Melbourne Rd., Charlottesville, VA, 22901 2National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Rd., Charlottesville, VA, 22903-2475 3Mesalands Museum, Mesa Technical College, 911

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A preliminary report on a new skull of Parasaurolophus from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico

Thomas E. Williamson1 and R. M. Sullivan2 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Alb., NM, New Mexico, 87104-1375 2Section of Paleontology and Geology, The State Museum of Pennsylvania, Third

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Ground-water flow and implications for microbial transport in the deep subsurface near Cerro Negro, New Mexico

M. Walvoord1, T. Kieft2, P. Pegram1, M. Person3 and F. M. Phillips1 1Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 87801 2Biology Dept., New Mexico Institute of Mining

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The Ceratopsian dinosaur Torosaurus from the McRae Formation, south-central New Mexico

Thomas E. Williamson1 and Spencer G. Lucas1 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountain Road N.W., Albuquerque, NM, New Mexico, 87104 Red-bed mudstones and lenticular, trough-crossbedded sandstones of the Hall Lake Member

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A tyrannosaurid skeleton from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation, San Juan Basin, New Mexico

Thomas E. Williamson New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 1801 Mountian Road, NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 A partial skeleton of a tyrannosaurid is referred to Albertosaurus and represents the most complete skeleton of

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