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Fall Field Conference Guidebooks

Since 1950, the New Mexico Geological Society’s Fall Field Conference has explored regions of New Mexico and neighboring states. The accompanying guidebooks combine detailed road logs with edited, peer-reviewed papers and are an essential reference for the region’s geology.

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Peer-reviewed papers—called “articles” in some early volumes—are available to the public as free PDF downloads. Road logs, mini-papers, and other selected sections remain available only in print.

Select Contents & free papers below to explore a guidebook, or search for particular papers.

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FFC-33

Albuquerque Country II

Jeffrey A. Grambling, Steven G. Wells and Jonathan F. Callender, eds, 1982, 370 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-33

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FFC-50

Albuquerque Geology

Frank. J. Pazzaglia and Spencer G. Lucas, eds., 1999, 448 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-50

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FFC-9

Black Mesa Basin (Northeastern Arizona)

Roger Y. Anderson and John W. Harshbarger, eds., 1958, 205 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-9

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FFC-44

Carlsbad Region (New Mexico and West Texas)

David W. Love, John W. Hawley, Barry S. Kues, George S. Austin, and Spencer G. Lucas, eds, 1993, 357 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-44

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FFC-57

Caves and Karst of Southeastern New Mexico

Lewis Land, Virgil W. Lueth, William Raatz, Penny Boston and David W. Love, eds, 2006, 344 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-57

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FFC-23

East-Central New Mexico

Vincent C. Kelley and Fred D. Trauger, eds., 1972, 236 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-23

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FFC-73

Evaporite Karst of the Lower Pecos Region

Lewis Land, Issam Bou Jaoude, Peter Hutchinson, Kate Zeigler, Anne Jakle, Brittney Van Der Werff [editors] 2023, 152 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-73

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FFC-52

Geology of Llano Estacado

Spencer G. Lucas and Dana Ulmer-Scholle, eds, 2001, 340 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-52

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FFC-64

Geology of Route 66 Region: Flagstaff to Grants

Kate Zeigler, J. Michael Timmons, Stacy Timmons and Steve Semken [editors], 2013, 237 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-64

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FFC-56

Geology of the Chama Basin

Spencer G. Lucas, Kate E. Zeigler, Virgil W. Lueth and Donald E. Owen, eds, 2005, 456 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-56

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FFC-60

Geology of the Chupadera Mesa

Virgil Lueth, Spencer G. Lucas, Richard M. Chamberlin, 2009, 438 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-60

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FFC-61

Geology of the Four Corners Country

James E. Fassett, Kate E. Zeigler, and Virgil Lueth, [editors], 2010, 246 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-61

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FFC-58

Geology of the Jemez Region II

Barry S. Kues, Shari A. Kelley, and Virgil W. Lueth, eds, 2006, 499 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-58

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FFC-71

Geology of the Mount Taylor area

Bonnie A. Frey, Shari A. Kelley, Fraser Goff, Kate E. Zeigler, Virginia T. McLemore and Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, [editors] 2021, 310 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-71

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FFC-74

Geology of the Nacimiento Mountains and Rio Puerco Valley

Karl E. Karlstrom, Daniel J. Koning, Spencer G. Lucas, Nels A. Iverson, Larry S. Crumpler, Jayne C. Aubele, Johanna M. Blake, Fraser Goff, Shari A. Kelley [editors] 2024, 349 pages.

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FFC-70

Geology of the Raton-Clayton Area

Frank Ramos, Matthew J. Zimmerer, Kate Zeigler, and Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, [editors] 2019, 168 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-70

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FFC-65

Geology of the Sacramento Mountains Region

Geoffrey Rawling, Virginia T. McLemore, Stacy Timmons, Nelia Dunbar, [editors], 2014, 318 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-65

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FFC-46

Geology of the Santa Fe Region

Paul W. Bauer, Barry S. Kues, Nelia W. Dunbar, Karl E. Karlstrom and Bruce Harrison, eds, 1995, 338 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-46

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FFC-42

Geology of the Sierra Blanca, Sacramento, and Capitan Ranges, New Mexico

James M. Barker, Barry S. Kues, George S. Austin and Spencer G. Lucas, eds., 1990, 450 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-42

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FFC-55

Geology of the Taos Region

Brian Brister, Paul W. Bauer, Adam S. Read and Virgil W. Lueth, eds., 2004, 440 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-55

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FFC-62

Geology of the Tusas Mountains and Ojo Caliente

Daniel J. Koning, Karl E. Karlstrom, Shari A. Kelley, Virgil W. Lueth, Scott B. Aby, [editors], 2011, 418 pages.

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FFC-63

Geology of the Warm Springs Region

Spencer G. Lucas, Virginia T. McLemore, Virgil W. Lueth, Justin A. Spielmann, and Karl Krainer, [editors] 2012, 580 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-63

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FFC-54

Geology of the Zuni Plateau

Spencer G. Lucas, Steven C. Semken, William Berglof, Dana Ulmer-Scholle, eds, 2003, 425 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-54

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FFC-53

Geology of White Sands

Virgil Lueth, Katherine A. Giles, Spencer G. Lucas, Barry S. Kues, Robert G. Myers, and Dana Ulmer-Scholle, eds, 2002, 362 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-53

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FFC-25

Ghost Ranch

Charles T. Siemers, Lee A. Woodward and Jonathan F. Callender, eds, 1974, 404 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-25

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FFC-66

Guidebook 66 – Geology of the Las Vegas Area

Jennifer Lindline, Michael Petronis, and Joseph Zebrowski, [editors] 2015, 312 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-66

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FFC-67

Guidebook 67 – Geology of the Belen Area

Bonnie A. Frey, Karl E. Karlstrom, Spencer G. Lucas, Shannon Williams, Kate Zeigler, Virginia McLemore & Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, [editors] 2016, 512 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-67

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FFC-47

Jemez Mountains Region

Fraser Goff, Barry S. Kues, Margaret Anne Rogers, Les D. McFadden and Jamie N. Gardner, eds, 1996, 484 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-47

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FFC-29

Land of Cochise (Southeastern Arizona)

J. F. Callender, Jan C. Wilt, R. E. Clemons and H. L. James, eds, 1978, 348 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-29

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FFC-26

Las Cruces Country

William R. Seager, Russell E. Clemons and Jonathan F.Callender, eds., 1975, 376 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-26

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FFC-49

Las Cruces Country II

Greg H. Mack, George S. Austin and James M. Barker, eds, 1998, 325 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-49

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FFC-69

Las Cruces Country III

Greg H. Mack, Brian A. Hampton, Frank C. Ramos, James C. Witcher, and Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, [editors] 2018, 218 pages. https://doi.org/10.56577/FFC-69

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