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    Sandia granite is a pluton in central New Mexico. It has a radiometric age of 1453±12 Ma, corresponding to the Calymmian period. The Sandia granite is...
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    boundary of the Albuquerque Basin. The core of the range consists of Sandia granite, with a U-Pb age of 1453±12 million years. There is also some metamorphic...
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    Sandia Crest, also known locally as Sandia Peak or simply as the Crest, is a mountain ridge that, at 10,679 feet (3,255 m), is the highpoint of the Sandia–Manzano...
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    Sandia Peak Ski Area, originally La Madera Ski Area, is a ski resort located in the Sandia Mountains in northeast Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United...
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    also been referred to as the Cibola granite. The pluton lies in the southern Sandia Mountains, with Sandia granite to the northwest and Seven Springs shear...
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    the American Human Interference Task Force in 1981. A 1993 report from Sandia National Laboratories recommended that such messages be constructed at several...
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    The Sandia Peak Tramway is an aerial tramway, adjacent to Albuquerque, New Mexico. It stretches from the northeast edge of the city to Sandia Peak, on...
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  • "Granite State" is the fifteenth and the penultimate episode of the fifth season of the American television crime drama series Breaking Bad. It is the...
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    fauna of four climatic "life zones" and the granite cliffs and spires native to the west face of the Sandia Mountains. It also offers excellent views of...
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  • Sandia Mountain Wilderness, part of Cibola National Forest, is located east of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and comprises much of Sandia Mountains. It became...
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    Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal Sandia Mountains, New Mexico, USA Pichor, Bundelkhand Massif, India Rapakivi granite Partial melting Lindh, Anders; Näsström...
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    weapon to fulfill both requirements. This was followed by a report from Sandia in mid-1962, that believed that a lightweight nuclear bomb with full fuzing...
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  • 52nd district. The 48th and 49th are partitioned by Gavilan Mountain Rd, Sandia Creek Dr, De Luz Rd, Marine Corps Base Pendleton, Sleeping Indian Rd, Tumbleweed...
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  • Redwire Space – Mountain View NASA Ames Research Center – Moffett Field Sandia National Laboratories – Livermore Space Systems Loral – Palo Alto Allbirds...
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    Mountains, Utah San Francisco Peaks, Arizona Sandia–Manzano Mountains, New Mexico Manzano Mountains, New Mexico Sandia Mountains, New Mexico Sawtooth Mountains...
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  • for a first experimental borehole was proposed by a consortium headed by Sandia National Laboratories. The waste would be put into the lower mile of such...
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    is a half-graben that slopes down towards the east to terminate on the Sandia and Manzano mountains. The basin is the largest and oldest of the three...
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    degree of local relief as any peak in the state, including Big Hatchet Peak, Sandia Crest, and Shiprock. Climbing Organ Needle involves tricky route-finding...
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    249 m (4.1 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of Sandia Crest is the highest point of the Sandia Mountains. The summit of Mount Taylor is the highest...
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  • lot outside of Haines, filming occurred at the Sandia Crest, a ridgeline at the high point of the Sandia Mountains which overlooks Albuquerque. "I've heard...
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    to create the current Plaza Principal. Once mined, the Inca lined the granite stones up and shaped them to fit together perfectly, stabilizing the structures...
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    bill to apply to the facility in Nevada as well. In 1994, Congress ordered Sandia National Laboratories to begin an extensive evaluation of the facility against...
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  • France Mount Stanley Baldwin 3,256 10,682 Columbia Mountains, B.C., Canada Sandia Crest 3,255 10,679 New Mexico, US Épaule du Bouchet 3,250 10,663 Vanoise...
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  • Angel Fire Pajarito Mountain – Los Alamos Red River Ski Area – Red River Sandia Peak – Albuquerque Sipapu – Vadito Ski Apache – Ruidoso Ski Cloudcroft –...
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    NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of Sandia Crest is the highest point of the Sandia Mountains. The elevation of Sandia Crest includes an adjustment of +1...
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    the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory; and James W. McCrae, president of the Sandia Corporation. The British representatives were Brundrett and J.H.B. Macklen...
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    2024-06-19. "Red River, NM". Lift Blog. 2019-01-05. Retrieved 2024-06-19. "Sandia Peak, NM". Lift Blog. 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2024-06-19. "Sipapu, NM". Lift...
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    Archived 2012-10-02 at the Wayback Machine Sandia Report, Granite Disposal of U.S. High-Level Radioactive Waste Sandia Report, Salt Disposal of Heat-Generating...
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    three cultures had disappeared. The modern Puebloan tribes of the Isleta, Sandia, Cochiti, Kewa, Santa Ana, Taos, Jemez, Acoma, Laguna, and Zia, as well...
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    "Handbook of Best Practices for Geothermal Drilling Sandia Report SAND2010-6048" (PDF). Sandia National Laboratories. Sanyal, Subir K.; Morrow, James...
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