Guidebook of Vermejo Park, NorthEastern New Mexico
Edited Rodney C. Ewing and Barry S. Kues
- New Mexico NM Geological Societ 1976
- xiv, 303 p.
President's Message -- Robert H. Lessard -- Committees -- Charles L. Pillmore and Craig O. Laurie -- Publications of the New Mexico Geological Society -- Charles L. Pillmore -- Field Conference Schedule -- William L. Hiss -- Advertiser and Sponsor Index -- David T. Kirkpatrick -- Composite Stratigraphic Section for Northeastern New Mexico -- Linda S. Cordell -- Road Logs -- Karen P. Laurie -- First Day: Las Vegas to Raton via Montezuma, Sapello, La Cueva (and vicinity), Ocate, Wagon Mound and Springer / Russell W. Jentgen -- Second Day: Raton to Underwood Lakes, through the Raton Coal Field via the York Canyon Mine, Vermejo Park and Gold Creek, with a Discussion of Timber Types and Site Factors / William S. Martin -- Third Day: Raton to Adams and Bartlett Lakes, Vermejo Park, New Mexico, Through Trinidad Coal Field and Tercio Anticline, Colorado; Return via Van Bremmer Canyon and Colfax, New Mexico / Robert H. Lessard and Waldemere Bejnar -- Articles -- Albert M. Kudo -- Archaeology, History and Natural History -- Charles L. Pillmore and Glenn R. Scott -- Scenes from the Past-III / Charles L. Pillmore -- The Prehistory of Northeastern New Mexico / Lee A. Woodward and Don O. Snyder -- The Folsom Site in Retrospect / Jonathan F. Callender, James M. Robertson and Douglas G. Brookins -- History of Vermejo Park / Craig S. Goodknight -- The Race for Raton Pass / J. Wayland Roberts, John J. Barnes and Herbert J. Wacker -- Some Aspects of the Natural History of Colfax and Eastern Taos Counties / G.B. Asquith and J.L. Gilbert -- General Geology -- Craig R. Bejnar and Robert H. Lessard -- Geology of the Las Vegas Area / William A. Cobban -- A Review of the Volcanic History and Stratigraphy of Northeastern New Mexico / Charles L. Pillmore and Donald L. Eicher -- Pediments of the Vermejo Park Area, New Mexico / Bruce F. Bohor and Charles L. Pillmore -- Deflation Origin of Adams and Bartlett Lake Basins, Vermejo Park, New Mexico / James E. Fassett -- Structural Framework of the Southern Raton Basin / Charles L. Pillmore and John O. Maberry -- Summary of Precambrian Geology and Geochronology of Northeastern New Mexico / Sid Ash and William D. Tidwell -- Cenozoic Structural Geology of the Central Cimarron Range, New Mexico / M.E. Maclachlan -- Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Paleontology -- William R. Speer -- Subsurface Paleozoic Stratigraphy of the Northeastern New Mexico Basin and Arch Complex / Charles L. Pillmore -- Proximal and Distal Braided Alluvial Facies in the Lower Braided Interval of the Dakota Sandstone, Northeastern New Mexico / Charles L. Pillmore -- Paleocurrents and Depositional Environments of the Dakota Group, San Miguel and Mora Counties, New Mexico / Kaiser Steel Corporation -- Ammonite Records from the Pierre Shale of Northeastern New Mexico / James M. Robertson -- Lower Part of the Marine Cretaceous at Gold Creek, Vermejo Park, New Mexico / Richard H. Jahns and Rodney C. Ewing -- Tonstein Occurrences in the Raton Coal Field, Colfax County, New Mexico / Arlon D. Lovelace -- What Happened During Late Cretaceous Time in the Raton and San Juan Basins with some Thoughts About the Area in Between / Lindrith Cordell -- The Depositional Environment and Trace Fossils of the Trinidad Sandstone, Southern Raton Basin, New Mexico / R.J. Bridwell -- Upper Cretaceous and Paleocene Floras of the Raton Basin, Colorado and New Mexico / David L. Lange and Klaus Keil -- Lexicon of Rock-Stratigraphic Units in Union, Colfax, Mora and Eastern Taos Counties, New Mexico / Lee A. Woodward and Don O. Snyder. Economic and Engineering Geology -- Oil and Gas Exploration in the Raton Basin / Commercial Coal beds of the Raton Coal Field, Colfax County, New Mexico / The York Canyon Coal Bed / Underground and Surface Operations at the York Canyon Mine / Mining Districts of Northeastern New Mexico / The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico / Stabilization of a Reactivated Landslide near Wagon Mound / Geophysics -- Aeromagnetic Map of the Wheeler-Latir-Costilla Sections of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains / Lithospheric Thinning and the Late Cenozoic Thermal and Tectonic Regime of the Northern Rio Grande Rift / Cosmology -- Meterorites of Northeastern New Mexico / Professional Directory -- Pocket Contents -- Tectonic Map of the Southern Raton Basin, New Mexico /
Society's 27th field geological tour/conference followup of charts, illustrations, photos, professional papers by various experts, plus maps inside back-cover pocket.