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New Perspectives on Rio Grande Rift Basins: From Tectonics to Groundwater
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Mark R. Hudson;
Mark R. Hudson
U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046 USA
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V.J.S. (Tien) Grauch
V.J.S. (Tien) Grauch
U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046 USA
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© 2013 Geological Society of America
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9780813724942
Publication date:
April 01, 2013
New Perspectives on Rio Grande Rift Basins: From Tectonics to Groundwater
Editor(s): Mark R. Hudson, V.J.S. (Tien) Grauch
https://doi.org/10.1130/9780813724942
ISBN (print): 9780813724942
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2013
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IntroductionAuthor(s)Mark R. Hudson;Mark R. HudsonU.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:V.J.S. GrauchV.J.S. GrauchU.S. Geological Survey, MS 964, Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Evolution of ancient Lake Alamosa and integration of the Rio Grande during the Pliocene and PleistoceneAuthor(s)Michael N. Machette;Michael N. MachetteU.S. Geological Survey, Earth Surface Processes Team, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ren A. Thompson;Ren A. ThompsonU.S. Geological Survey, Earth Surface Processes Team, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:David W. Marchetti;David W. MarchettiDepartment of Natural and Environmental Science, Western State College of Colorado, Gunnison, Colorado 81231, USASearch for other works by this author on:Roger S.U. SmithRoger S.U. SmithConsultant, 107 N. 4th, Suite 223, Ponca City, Oklahoma 74601, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Provenance of volcanic clasts from the Santa Fe Group, Culebra graben of the San Luis Basin, Colorado: A guide to tectonic evolutionAuthor(s)Corine Armstrong;Corine ArmstrongDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USASearch for other works by this author on:Barbara L. Dutrow;Barbara L. DutrowDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USASearch for other works by this author on:Darrell J. Henry;Darrell J. HenryDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ren A. ThompsonRen A. ThompsonU.S. Geological Survey, Earth Surface Processes Team, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Late Miocene–Pleistocene evolution of a Rio Grande rift subbasin, Sunshine Valley–Costilla Plain, San Luis Basin, New Mexico and ColoradoAuthor(s)C.A. Ruleman;C.A. RulemanU.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:R.A. Thompson;R.A. ThompsonU.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:R.R. Shroba;R.R. ShrobaU.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:M. Anderson;M. AndersonColorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903, USASearch for other works by this author on:B.J. Drenth;B.J. DrenthU.S. Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:J. Rotzien;J. RotzienColorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903, USASearch for other works by this author on:J. LyonJ. LyonColorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geophysical constraints on Rio Grande rift structure in the central San Luis Basin, Colorado and New MexicoAuthor(s)Benjamin J. Drenth;Benjamin J. DrenthU.S. Geological Survey, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:V.J.S. Grauch;V.J.S. GrauchU.S. Geological Survey, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:Brian D. RodriguezBrian D. RodriguezU.S. Geological Survey, Crustal Geophysics and Geochemistry Science Center, Denver Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Syndepositional deformation and provenance of Oligocene to Lower Miocene sedimentary rocks along the western margin of the Rio Grande rift, Jemez Mountains, New MexicoAuthor(s)Shari A. Kelley;Shari A. KelleyNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kirt A. Kempter;Kirt A. Kempter2623 Via Caballero del Norte, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505, USASearch for other works by this author on:William C. McIntosh;William C. McIntoshNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Florian Maldonado;Florian MaldonadoU.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Gary A. Smith;Gary A. SmithEarth and Planetary Sciences, MSC03 2040, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sean D. Connell;Sean D. ConnellNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel J. Koning;Daniel J. KoningNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Jennifer WhiteisJennifer WhiteisNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Deformational and erosional history for the Abiquiu and contiguous area, north-central New Mexico: Implications for formation of the Abiquiu embayment and a discussion of new geochronological and geochemical analysisAuthor(s)Florian Maldonado;Florian MaldonadoU.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel P. Miggins;Daniel P. MigginsU.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:James R. Budahn;James R. BudahnU.S. Geological Survey, MS 980, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Terry SpellTerry SpellDepartment of Geoscience, University of Nevada–Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Three-dimensional finite-element modeling of fault interactions in rift-scale normal fault systems: Implications for the late Cenozoic Rio Grande rift of north-central New MexicoAuthor(s)Rajesh Goteti;Rajesh GotetiDepartment of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627, USASearch for other works by this author on:Gautam Mitra;Gautam MitraDepartment of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ahmet Becene;Ahmet BeceneDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York 14627, USASearch for other works by this author on:Aviva Sussman;Aviva SussmanEarth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USASearch for other works by this author on:Claudia LewisClaudia LewisEarth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Structure and tectonic evolution of the eastern Española Basin, Rio Grande rift, north-central New MexicoAuthor(s)Daniel J. Koning;Daniel J. KoningNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:V.J.S. Grauch;V.J.S. GrauchU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Federal Center, MS 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sean D. Connell;Sean D. ConnellNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources–Albuquerque Office, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2808 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USASearch for other works by this author on:John Ferguson;John FergusonProgram in Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, P.O. Box 30688, Richardson, Texas 75083-0688, USASearch for other works by this author on:William McIntosh;William McIntoshNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Janet L. Slate;Janet L. SlateU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Elmira Wan;Elmira WanU.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, MS 975, Menlo Park, California 94025, USASearch for other works by this author on:W. Scott BaldridgeW. Scott BaldridgeEarth and Environmental Sciences Division, MS 408, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Chronology of volcanism, tectonics, and sedimentation near the western boundary fault of the Española Basin, Rio Grande rift, New MexicoAuthor(s)Giday WoldeGabriel;Giday WoldeGabrielEarth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel J. Koning;Daniel J. KoningNew Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Institute of Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:David Broxton;David BroxtonEarth and Environmental Sciences Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USASearch for other works by this author on:Richard G. WarrenRichard G. WarrenComprehensive Volcanic Petrographics, 2622 H Rd, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Multi-stage Laramide deformation in the area of the southern Santa Fe embayment (Rio Grande rift), north-central New MexicoAuthor(s)Alvis L. LisenbeeAlvis L. LisenbeeDepartment of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota 57701, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Shallow groundwater geochemistry in the Española Basin, Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Evidence for structural control of a deep thermal sourceAuthor(s)P.S. Johnson;P.S. JohnsonNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:D.J. Koning;D.J. KoningNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:F.K. ParteyF.K. ParteyAgrium, Inc., Soda Springs, Idaho 83276, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Upper Neogene tephrochronologic correlations of the Española Basin and Jemez Mountains volcanic field, northern Rio Grande rift, north-central New MexicoAuthor(s)Janet L. Slate;Janet L. SlateU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki;Andrei M. Sarna-WojcickiU.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 975, Menlo Park, California 94025, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel J. Koning;Daniel J. KoningNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:Elmira Wan;Elmira WanU.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 975, Menlo Park, California 94025, USASearch for other works by this author on:David B. Wahl;David B. WahlU.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., MS 975, Menlo Park, California 94025, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sean D. Connell;Sean D. ConnellNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources–Albuquerque Office, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2808 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USASearch for other works by this author on:Michael E. PerkinsMichael E. PerkinsDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geophysical constraints on Rio Grande rift structure and stratigraphy from magnetotelluric models and borehole resistivity logs, northern New MexicoAuthor(s)Brian D. Rodriguez;Brian D. RodriguezU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Mail Stop 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:David A. SawyerDavid A. SawyerU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Mail Stop 964, Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Oblique transfer of extensional strain between basins of the middle Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Fault kinematic and paleostress constraintsAuthor(s)Scott A. Minor;Scott A. MinorU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Mark R. Hudson;Mark R. HudsonU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Jonathan Saul Caine;Jonathan Saul CaineU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Ren A. ThompsonRen A. ThompsonU.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, MS 980, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Climatic controls on nonmarine depositional sequences in the Albuquerque Basin, Rio Grande rift, north-central New MexicoAuthor(s)Sean D. Connell;Sean D. ConnellNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources–Albuquerque Office, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2808 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USA, and Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, MSC03 2040, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USASearch for other works by this author on:Gary A. Smith;Gary A. SmithDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, MSC03 2040, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USASearch for other works by this author on:John W. Geissman;John W. GeissmanDepartment of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas 75080, USASearch for other works by this author on:William C. McIntoshWilliam C. McIntoshNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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New perspectives on the geometry of the Albuquerque Basin, Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Insights from geophysical models of rift-fill thicknessAuthor(s)V.J.S. Grauch;V.J.S. GrauchU.S. Geological Survey, MS 964, Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sean D. ConnellSean D. ConnellNew Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources–Albuquerque Office, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 2808 Central Ave. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Upper crustal structure of the southern Rio Grande rift: A composite record of rift and pre-rift tectonicsAuthor(s)Matthew G. Averill;Matthew G. AverillDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79902, USASearch for other works by this author on:Kate C. MillerKate C. MillerDepartment of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79902, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Tascotal Mesa transfer zone—An element of the Border Corridor transform system, Rio Grande rift of West Texas and adjacent MexicoAuthor(s)Patricia Wood DickersonPatricia Wood DickersonAmerican Geological Institute and Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, C1160, Austin, Texas 78712-0254, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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