The Rio Grande rift is a north-trending continental rift zone. It separates the Colorado Plateau in the west from the interior of the North American craton...

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The Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is an approximately 242,555-acre (98,159 ha) area of public lands in Taos County, New Mexico, United States...

mantle and crustal components in lavas of the NW Cerros del Rio volcanic field, Rio Grande Rift, New Mexico". Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology...

last several million years. The Rio Grande Gorge and its river follow a topographical low within the larger Rio Grande Rift; a mixture of volcanic activity...

The Rio Grande (/ˌriːoʊ ˈɡrænd/ or /ˌriːoʊ ˈɡrɑːndeɪ/) in the United States or the Río Bravo (del Norte) in Mexico (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈri.o ˈβɾaβo...

Paso, Texas along the floors of the large sedimentary basins of the Rio Grande Rift, and includes the narrow sections between the basins. It has been historically...

The Albuquerque Basin (or Middle Rio Grande Basin) is a structural basin and ecoregion within the Rio Grande rift in central New Mexico. It contains the...

result of extensive volcanism and erosion of the valley within the Rio Grande Rift. Although some trail advocates would like to see the trail extended...

basin in northern New Mexico. It is located in the Rio Grande watershed and is part of the Rio Grande rift. The definition of its boundaries is not fully...

tribes in New Mexico. Bandelier National Monument Caja del Rio Jemez Mountains Rio Grande Rift Theis, C.V.; Conover, C.S. (1962). "Pumping tests in the...

above sea level. The valley is a section of the Rio Grande Rift and is drained to the south by the Rio Grande, which rises in the San Juan Mountains to the...

ecology in the United States, and was named after a large bend in the Rio Grande/Río Bravo. The park protects more than 1,200 species of plants, more than...

of the Carrizozo Malpaís. The volcanic field is associated with the Rio Grande Rift, a region of the Earth's crust that is being slowly pulled apart. This...

United States. The range is located east of the Rio Grande and Caballo Lake, and west of the Jornada del Muerto; the south of the range extends into northwest...

volcanic field within the Rio Grande Rift valley. The mountain lies just outside a northwest boundary of the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument. It...

The isolated landmark is the highest point of the Cerro del Yuta Wilderness and Rio Grande del Norte National Monument which is administered by the Bureau...

New Mexico, United States. It is the largest volcanic field in the Rio Grande Rift, spreading over 7,000 square kilometers (2,700 sq mi). The total erupted...

and was accompanied by violent volcanic activity. The opening of the Rio Grande rift commenced around 30 Mya, and was followed by late Cenozoic volcanism...

feet (1,404 m). The town lies adjacent to the Rio Grande in a landscape dominated by the Rio Grande rift and numerous extinct volcanoes. The immediate...

volcanic field, and records the early stages of the opening of the Rio Grande rift in northern New Mexico. Artist Georgia O'Keeffe drew inspiration from...

Basin in the Rio Grande rift. In north-central New Mexico lies the Jemez Mountain range, spanning altitudes from 1590 meters at the Rio Grande to 3,526 meters...

Thanksgiving). El Paso del Norte (the present-day Ciudad Juárez), was founded on the south bank of the Río Bravo del Norte (Rio Grande) in 1659 by Spanish...

join the Rio Grande as it now does. The formation is one of the youngest of the Santa Fe Group formations deposited in the Rio Grande rift. It is an...

margin of the Rio Grande Rift, Jemez Mountains, New Mexico". In Hudson, M.R.; Grauch, V.J.S. (eds.). New Perspectives on Rio Grande Rift Basins: From Tectonics...

the Laramide orogeny and thrown back down with the opening of the Rio Grande rift. The formation records the style and composition of volcanic activity...

Las Cruces, New Mexico, are unusually well cemented. In the southern Rio Grande rift, the formation contains numerous calcic paleosols (preserved soil layers...

level. The Rio Grande is classified, like the Nile, as an "exotic" river. The New Mexico portion of the Rio Grande lies within the Rio Grande Rift Valley...

playa sediments in a closed basin in the early stages of rifting along the Rio Grande rift. It is thus typical of the lower Santa Fe Group. The formation...

water rights. On the Rio Grande there are two with senior rights and two with junior water rights. The aldea was known as San Antonio del Embudo until around...