105°31′W / 36.72°N 105.51°W / 36.72; -105.51 The Latir volcanic field is a large volcanic field near Questa, New Mexico, that was active during the...

Mexico Latir volcanic field, New Mexico Marysvale Volcanic Field, Utah Raton-Clayton volcanic field, New Mexico San Bernardino Volcanic Field, Arizona...

Miocene epochs. The formation is composed mostly of volcanic debris from the Latir volcanic field, and records the early stages of the opening of the...

Mehnert, Harald H.; Naeser, Charles W. (1986). "Evolution of the Latir volcanic field, Northern New Mexico, and its relation to the Rio Grande Rift, as...

(September 1988). "Origin of metaluminous and alkaline volcanic rocks of the Latir volcanic field, northern Rio Grande rift, New Mexico". Contributions...

Province the volcanic fields are nested. The McDermit volcanic field, is also named Orevada rift volcanic field. The Latir-Questa volcanic locus and the...

area A panorama of the Latir Peak Wilderness from Red River Pass Mountain goats grazing Latir Peak in midsummer Latir volcanic field List of U.S. Wilderness...

Juan volcanic field, Colorado; 25.9 Ma; 200 to 500 km3 (48 to 120 cu mi) of tephra. Questa Caldera (15 km (9.3 mi) wide), Questa-Latir volcanic locus...

rhyolitic clasts, was eroded from source areas to the east, such the Latir volcanic field and possibly another center buried beneath basalt flows of the Servilleta...

Mexico. The vast Mogollon-Datil volcanic field was active during this time, as were the smaller Latir volcanic field and the Ortiz porphyry belt The rise...

0 km) wide volcanic caldera in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico. Hot springs, streams, fumaroles, natural gas seeps, and volcanic domes dot the...

Malpaís, meaning badlands, due to the extremely barren and dramatic volcanic field that covers much of the park's area. It is on the Trails of the Ancients...

Forest parallels Questa to the east. The Columbine Hondo Wilderness and Latir Peak Wildness are in the Carson National Forest close to Questa. With a...

interprets an extinct cinder cone volcano and is part of the Raton-Clayton volcanic field. A paved road spirals gradually around the volcano and visitors can...

mountains were being uplifted in southwestern Colorado, accompanied by volcanic activity. The exact Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, marked by a thin clay...

portions of the Taos Plateau volcanic field, cut by the gorges of the Rio Grande and the Rio San Antonio. Significant volcanic peaks include Cerro de la...

miles (130 km2) of the Pajarito Plateau, on the slopes of the Jemez volcanic field in the Jemez Mountains. Over 70% of the monument is wilderness, with...

Indian reservation, 640 acres (1.0 sq mi; 2.6 km2) of the dune field, 640 acres of a volcanic area to the north named Carrizozo Malpais, and the shoreline...

remarkable geology to layers of volcanic rock and ash deposited by pyroclastic flow from eruptions within the volcanic field of the Jemez Mountains that occurred...

New Mexico is dominated by the Colorado Plateau, characterized by unique volcanic formations, dry grasslands and shrublands, open pinyon-juniper woodland...

practiced their targeting, as well as Kilbourne Hole in the Potrillo volcanic field, where American astronauts trained for lunar missions in the 1960s....

de Cristo Mountains, east of the Tusas Mountains on the Taos Plateau volcanic field. The Rio Grande and Red River, both designated National Wild and Scenic...

Caverns Cebolla Chama River Canyon Columbine–Hondo Cruces Basin Dome Gila Latir Peak Manzano Mountain Ojito Pecos Sabinoso Salt Creek San Pedro Parks Sandia...

plain. 8 million years ago a series of volcanic eruptions took place to the east, forming the Ocate volcanic field. The top of the basalt flows was 1,000...

000 to 7600 feet, the West Malpais Wilderness was shaped by countless volcanic eruptions, whose rivers of molten rock and flying cinders produced a landscape...