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Identifier: waterresourcesof00leew (find matches)
Title: Water resources of the Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico and their development
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Lee, Willis T. (Willis Thomas), 1864-1926
Subjects: Water-supply
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
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A. SANDIA VOLCANO, WEST OF ISLETA, N. MEX.A volcanic cone of recent origin, composed of basaltic cinders.
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B. CABALLOS MOUNTAINS.Showing tlie western escarpnnent and the corrugated alluvial slope at its base. TERTIARY AND QUATERNARY HISTORY. 21 SECOND VOLCANIC ERUPTION. After the depressions had been filled to altitudes represented by theupper terrace, extensive sheets of basalt were outpoured over thesands and gravels. In the lava fields west of Santa Fe, and in thosenear Bernalillo, two sheets of basalt occur, separated by a few feet ofgravel, as shown in fig. 2. West of Albuquerque (PL II, B), and also inthe extensive lava fields west of Islet a, the older sheets apparentlybelong to this epoch of eruption, and it is probable that many of theolder masses of basalt in other parts of the Rio Grande region wereextruded at about the same time. FIRST EPOCH OF EROSION. The second volcanic eruption was apparently accompanied by somechange, possibly climatic, which caused the Rio Grande to erode itschannel. During this epoch the river probably flowed through theJornada del Muerto south of San Ma

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