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Valles Caldera
Fraser Goff
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Description for Valles Caldera
Paperback. The Valles Caldera consists of a twelve-mile-wide collapsed volcanic crater and post collapse volcanic domes in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. This book offers a summary of geologic events that have taken place in the Valles Caldera area. It presents the volcanology, and geothermal characteristics of the Caldera and the Jemez volcanic field. Num Pages: 128 pages, 63 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
The Valles Caldera consists of a twelve-mile-wide collapsed volcanic crater and more than ten post collapse volcanic domes in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. For over a century, it was safeguarded within the 89,000-acre Baca Ranch. In the year 2000, Congress passed the Valles Caldera Preservation Act, creating the Valles Caldera Trust to purchase the ranch and create a nine-member board of trustees responsible for the protection and development of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. With special permission, qualified geologists interested in volcanic processes and hydrothermal systems have been allowed to conduct research on the preserve. One of those volcanologists, Fraser ... Read more
The Valles Caldera consists of a twelve-mile-wide collapsed volcanic crater and more than ten post collapse volcanic domes in New Mexico's Jemez Mountains. For over a century, it was safeguarded within the 89,000-acre Baca Ranch. In the year 2000, Congress passed the Valles Caldera Preservation Act, creating the Valles Caldera Trust to purchase the ranch and create a nine-member board of trustees responsible for the protection and development of the Valles Caldera National Preserve. With special permission, qualified geologists interested in volcanic processes and hydrothermal systems have been allowed to conduct research on the preserve. One of those volcanologists, Fraser ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826345905
SKU
V9780826345905
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About Fraser Goff
Fraser Goff is adjunct professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of New Mexico
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