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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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2005

Infuence of Elephant Butte resevoir on the Pacific decadal oscillation signal seen in chloride concentration in the Rio Grande at El Paso, Texas

H. Lacey1 and F. M. Phillips1 1Dept. of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 87801, hlacey@nmt.edu Fasong Yuan and Seiichi Miyamoto (2004) published a paper that demonstrated a

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Mapping the interior of a mine rock pile: trenches in Goat Hill North, Molycorp Mine, Questa, New Mexico,

P. Walsh1, V. T. Mclemore1, K. M. Donahue1, S. Tachie-Menson1, L. A. F. Gutierrez1, H. R. Shannon1 and G. E. Jones1 1New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM, 87801

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Quaternary incision history of the upper reaches of the Jemez River

C. Cox1, S. Kelly2, K. Karlstrom1, L. Crossey1, M. Dillon1 and D. Newell1 1Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, NM The Jemez

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Variations of temperature and pore oxygen and carbon dioxide in rock piles at the Molycorp Questa Mine, New Mexico

S. Tachie-Menson1, T. White1, V. T. Mclemore2, V. W. Lueth2 and B. M. Walker3 1New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM, 87801 2NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New

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Recent developments in our understanding of volcanism in the Jemez Mountains, New Mexico

Shari A. Kelley1, K. A. Kempter2, J. R. Lawrence3 and G. R. Osburn4 1New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, NM, 87801 2 2623 Via Caballero del Norte, Santa Fe, NM, 87505 3

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Megabreccias, early lakes,and duration of resurgence recorded in Valles Caldera, New Mexico

F. Goff1, C. J. Goff1, E. H, Phillips2, P. Kyle2 and W. C. McIntosh2 1 5515 Quemazon, Los Alamos, NM, 87544, candf@swcp.com 2NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining &

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Bearhead Basin: Rio Grande rift structure meets the Jemez Lineament within the southern Jemez Volcanic Field

Gary A, Smith1 and Scott D, Lynch2 1Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, MSC03 2040 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, gsmith@unm.edu 2New Mexico Institute Of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, 87801 Recently completed

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Upper Miocene clastic deposits adjacent to the northeastern mountains, north-central New Mexico—-preliminary results,

D. J. Koning1, D. E. Broxton2, D. T. Vaniman2 and G. WoldeGabriel3 1N.M. Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM, 87801, dkoning@nmt.edu 2Hydrology, Geochemistry, and Geology Group, P.O. Box 1663, Los

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Hydrogeochemical investigations and statistical analyses of background subsurface waters near Los Alamos National Laboratory.

P. Longmire1, F. Goff2, R. Ryti3, D. Counce1, D. Bergfeild4 and M. Dale5 1Los Alamos National Laboratory, Earth and Environmental Sciences Division, MS D469, Los Alamos, NM, 87545, plongmire@lanl.gov 2 5515 Quemazon, Los Alamos, NM,

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Deep coring in the Valles Cadera, New Mexico, to obtain a long term paleoclimatic record.

Peter J. Fawcett1, Fraser Goff1, Jeff Heikoop2, Craig D. Allen3, Linda Donohoo-Hurley1, J. W. Geissman1, Tim F. Wawrzyniec1, Catrina Johnson1, Julianna Fessenden-Rahn2, Ginday WoldeGabriel2 and Dougles Schnurrenberger4 1Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, University of

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Environmental magnetic record of lacustrine sediments of the Valles Caldera, New Mexico

L. L. Donohoo-Hurley1, J. W. Geissman1, P. F. Fawcett1, T. F. Wawrzyniec1 and F. Goff1 1Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, ldonohoo@unm.edu The Valle Grande lacustrine system, Jemez Mountain, New

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