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2003
A new locality for Middle Jurassic fish from the Todilto Formation, north-central New Mexico
Adrian P. Hunt1 and Alex Downs2 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 2Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology, Ghost Ranch Conference Center, HC 77, Box 1, Abiquiu, NM, 87510-9601
Herbivorous dinosaur specimens from the Upper Triassic (Revueltian) Bull Canyon Formation of east-central New Mexico and west Texas
Adrian P. Hunt1, Andrew B. Heckert, Spencer G. Lucas and Kate E. Zeigler 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 The Bull Canyon Formation (Upper Triassic: Revueltian) of east-central
New tetrapod tracksite, Upper Triassic Sloan Canyon Formation, Union County, New Mexico
Adrian P. Hunt1, Spencer G. Lucas1 and Martin G. Lockley2 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 2Geology Department, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO, 80217 The vast
A large hadrosaur track from the Fruitland Formation (Late Cretaceous: Campanian), northwestern New Mexico
Adrian P. Hunt1, Spencer G. Lucas1 and Martin G. Lockley2 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 2Geology Department, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO, 80217 The Late
Identification and mapping of evaporite mineral endmembers in Lake Lucero and Alkali Flat, White Sands using landsat 7 ETM+
H. A. Ghrefat1 and P. C. Goodell2 1 haghrefat@utep.edu 2 The University of Texas at EI Paso, 500 West University Avenue, EI Paso, Texas 79968 Evaporite minerals are the main source of several industrial and
Water partitioning at the soil-bedrock interface of hillslopes
Huade Guan1 and John L. Wilson1 1Department of Earth & Environmental Science New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM, 87801 Variably saturated, steady state numerical simulations were conducted on 100-meter long conceptual hillslopes
Luminescence and radioisotope chronology of the Late Quaternary Mescalero Sands, southeastern New Mexico
Stephen A. Hall1, Ronald J. Goble2 and Hewitt W. Jeter3 1Red Rock Geological Enterprises, 17 Esquina Rd., Santa Fe, NM, 87508 2Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. of Nebraska- Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, 68588 3Mass Spec Services, P.O.
A comparison of temper material in Santa Fe black-on-white and corrugated pottery sherds with local geology formations at Tecolote Pueblo (LA 296)
Therese Hardesty1, Robert Mishler1 and Jennifer Lindline2 1Southwest Studies Program, New Mexico Highlands University, P.O. Box 9000, Las Vegas, NM, 87701 2Environmental Geology Program, New Mexico Highlands University, P.O. Box 9000, Las Vegas, NM, 87701
Edopoid postcrania from the Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation, Lucero uplift, central New Mexico
Susan K. Harris1 and Spencer G. Lucas1 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 Partially articulated material that represents the anterior dorsal vertebral column and most I of the
Sphenacodontine Pelycosaurs from the Upper Pennsylvanian (Upper Virgilian) Red Tanks Member of the Bursum Formation
Susan K. Harris1, Spencer G. Lucas1, Michael J. Orchard2 and Karl Krainer3 1New Mexico Museum of Natural History, 1801 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104 2Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver, Canada 3Institute for Geology and
Detrital zircon U/Pb ages from Proterozoic metasedimentary rocks in the Burro Mountains, Mazatzal province, southwest New Mexico
Jeffrey M. Amato1, Amos Sanders1 and George Gehrels2 1Department of Geological Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 2Department of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ The Burro Mountains in SW New Mexico expose
Petrographic analysis of reduction zones in the red beds of the Abo Formation, New Mexico
Joel P. Bensing1 and Peter S. Mozley1 1Department of Earth and I Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, Socorro,, NM, 87801 Reduction features are commonly observed in redbeds, including the Abo Formation, yet are still not
Groundwater geology of Taos Valley
Tony Benson1 and Elsbeth Atencio1 1University of New Mexico -Taos, Taos, NM, AnthonyBenson@msn.com Water well drillers’ logs (after accurately locating the wells with GPS equipment) were used to map the groundwater table and subsurface structure.
Geologic map of the Albuquerque-Rio Rancho metropolitan area and vicinity: structural and stratigraphic framework of the Albuquerque Basin, New Mexico
Sean D. Connell New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources-Albuquerque Office, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2808 Central Ave., SE, Albuquerque, NM, New Mexico, 87106, connell@gis.nmt.edu Fourteen geologic maps by the NM
Influence of infiltration and evaporation on the hydrologic budget at the Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
Thomas Evans1 and Jennifer Lindline1 1Environmental Geology Program, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM, 87701 An integrated hydrogeological study was conducted to characterize the soil types and to assess the influence of infiltration and