Geology of the Tusas Mountains & Ojo Caliente area New Mexico Geological Society 62st Annual Field Conference, September 28-October 1, 2011 /

Main Author: New Mexico Geological Society. Annual Field Conference 2011 : Espanola, N.M.)
Other Authors: New Mexico Geological Society. Annual Field Conference, Koning, Daniel J., Karlstrom, Karl E., Kelley, Shari A., Lueth, Virgil W. 1958-, Aby, Scott B.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Socorro, N.M. : New Mexico Geological Society, 2011.
Physical Description: x, 418 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Guidebook (New Mexico Geological Society) ; 62nd.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Dedication
  • President's Message
  • Editors' Message
  • Field Conference Schedule
  • GIS Waypoint Information for Road Logs
  • Road Logs
  • Mesa De La Jarita - First-day road log, Española to Mesa de la Jarita via Rio Ojo Caliente and Rio Vallecitos /
  • Daniel Koning, Karl Karlstrom, Scott Aby, Kirt Kempter, Tony Benson, and Benjamin Drenth
  • Minipapers
  • Summary of the North Railroad Avenue Plume Superfund Site /
  • Steve Jetter
  • Chimajá: Spring-parsley of the Desert /
  • Kurt E. Sickafus
  • Archaeology of the Rio Ojo Caliente /
  • Richard I. Ford
  • A Brief History of Ojo Caliente, New Mexico /
  • Daniel J. Koning
  • High-level, Quartzitic Gravel Deposits in the Southern Tusas Mountains and Development of the Fault-bounded Escarpment East of the Rio Vallecitos /
  • Daniel J. Koning
  • Hydrogeologic Regions of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Steven T. Finch, Jr., Eileen Embid, and Chance Countts
  • Vallecitos Federal Sustained Yield Unit /
  • Gabriel M. Romero
  • Big Rock and Adjacent Kyanite Deposits, Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore
  • Apache Pegmatite Mine, Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore
  • Tres Piedras, Rio Tusas, and El Rito - Second-day road log, Española to Tres piedras and then down the Rio Tusas (passing Las Tablas, Petaca, and La Madera) to El Rio /
  • Daniel Koning, Kirt Kempter, Scott Aby, Tony Benson, and Karl Karlstrom
  • Minipapers
  • Poseyemu, The Pan-pueblo Culture Hero /
  • Daniel J. Koning
  • Embudo Local Fauna From a High Altitute Pliocene Fossil Site in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Scott B. Aby and Gary S. Morgan
  • Santa Fe Branch, aka "Chile Line," of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad /
  • Scott B. Aby
  • Stratigraphy Near South Petaca, North-central New Mexico /
  • Daniel J. Koning, Scott B. Aby, and Kirt A. Kempter
  • Structural, Anistropy of Magnetic Susceptability, Geochemistry, and Paleomagnetic Investigations of a Steeply Dipping, Welded Tuff (Amalia Tuff) South of Petaca, New Mexico /
  • Lorraine Garcia, Michael Petronis, Daniel Koning, Matt Zimmerer, and Nelia Dunbar
  • Globe Pegmatite Mine, Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore
  • Late Oligocene-Early Miocene stratigraphy in Lower Cañon de los Alamos and the Evolution of Early Rift Drainages Northeast of La Madera /
  • Daniel J. Koning
  • My Hometown, El Rito /
  • Esperanza Gonzales
  • Old Normal School at El Rito: A Brief History /
  • Sifredo Maestas
  • Ojo Caliente Area - Third-day road log, Española to Ojo Caliente and then Four Trip Options: 1. Ojo Caliente Tuff Ring; 2. Cerro Colorado; 3. La Madera Travertine; 4. Arroyo Seco /
  • Daniel Koning, Kirt Kempter, Karl Karlstrom, Laurie Crossey, Jud May, and Robert Horning
  • Minipapers
  • Hydrogeology of Southwestern Taos County /
  • Tony Benson and Ron Gervason
  • Ojo Caliente Tuff Ring /
  • S. Judson May and Robert Horning
  • Joseph Pegmatite Mine, Ojo Caliente No. 1 District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore
  • Road Log References
  • Color Plates
  • Fifteen color plates that supplement the road logs and articles
  • Geophysics, Tectonics, and Structural Geology
  • Geophysical Expression of Elements of the Rio Grande Rift in the Northeast Tusas Mountains - Preliminary Interpretations /
  • Benjamin J. Drenth, Kenzie J. Turner, Ren A. Thompson, V.J.S. Grauch, Michael Cosca, and John P. Lee
  • Strucutral Evolution and Timing of Deformation Along the Proterozoic Spring Creek Shear Zone of the Northern Tusas Mountains New Mexico /
  • Peter Davis, Mike Williams, and Karl Karlstrom
  • Geology of Southern Black Mesa, Española Basin, New Mexico: New Stratigraphic Age Control and Interpretations of the Southern Embudo Fault System of the Rio Grande Rift /
  • Daniel J. Koning, William McIntosh, and Nelia Dunbar
  • Volcanology and Igneous Petrology
  • ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Dating, Sanidine Chemistry, and Potential Sources of the Las Tablas Tuff, Northern New Mexico /
  • Matthew J. Zimmerer and William C. McIntosh
  • Irregular Bodies of Non-welded Amalia Tuff WIthin the Peña Tank Rhyolite, Western San Luis Basin, North-Central New Mexico /
  • William C. McIntosh, Daniel J. Koning, and Matthew J. Zimmerer
  • Late Oligiocene Cieneguilla Basanites, Santa Fe County: Records of Early Rio Grande Rift Magmatism /
  • Jennifer Lindline, Michael Petronis, Rachell, Pitrucha, and Salvador Sena
  • Stratigraphy and Sedimentation
  • Miocene-Oligocene Volcaniclastic Deposits in the Norhtern Abiquiu Embayment and Southern Tusas Mountains, New Mexico /
  • Daniel J. Koning, Kirt A. Kempter, Lisa Peters, William C. McIntosh, and S. Judson May
  • Recent Mapping of the Oligo-Miocene Los Pinos Formation and Associated Units in the Tusas Mountains, New Mexico /
  • Scott B. Aby, Kirt Kempter, and Daniel Koning
  • Quaternary Geology
  • Terrace Stratigraphy, Ages, and Incision Rates Along the Rio Ojo Caliente, North-central New Mexico /
  • Daniel J. Koning, Dennis L. Newell, Andrei Sarna-Wojcicki, Nelia Dunbar, Karl Karlstrom, Anthony Salem, and Laura Crossey
  • Madera Travertines, Rio Ojo Caliente, Northern New Mexico: Investigating the Linked System of CO2-rich Springs and Travertines as Neotectonic and Paleoclimatic Indicators /
  • Laura J. Crossey, Karl E. Karlstrom, Dennis L. Newell, Ara Kooser, and April Tafoya
  • Hydrogeology
  • Hydrogeology of the Tusas Mountains, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Steven T. Finch, Jr.
  • Hydrogeology of Southeast Sunshine Valley, New Mexico /
  • Michael J. Darr
  • Paleontology
  • A New Discovery of a Skeleton of the Horse Protohippus? and a Summary of Miocene (Barstovian) Fossil Localities New Dixon, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Gary S. Morgan, Scott B. Aby, and Makaela Vogel
  • A Paleontological Survey of a Part of the Tesuque Formation Near Chimayo, New Mexico, and a Summary of the Biostratigraphy of the Pojoaque Member (Middle Miocene - Late Barstovian) /
  • Scott B. Aby, Gary S. Morgan, and Daniel J. Koning
  • Mineralogy and Economic Geology
  • Quartz-kyanite Pods in the Tusas Mountains, Northern New Mexico: A Sheared and Metamorphposed Fossil Hydrothermal System in the Vadito Group Metarhyolite /
  • Mary C. Simmons, Karl Karlstrom, M.L. Williams, and T. Larson
  • Geology and Mineral Resources in the Hopewell and Bromide No. 2 Districts, Northern Tusas Mountains, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore
  • Rare Earth Bearing Minerals, Petaca District, New Mexico /
  • Michael N. Spilde, Steve Dubyk, Brian Salem, and William P. Moats
  • Uranium Deposits in the Española Basin, Santa Fe County, New Mexico /
  • Virginia T. McLemore, David Vaniman, Dennis McQuillan, and Patrick Longmire
  • Perlite Mining and Reclamation in the No Aqua Peaks, Taos County, New Mexico /
  • David J. Ennis.