White Sands National Monument: Geologic resources inventory report.
KellerLynn K. 2012. White Sands National Monument: Geologic resources inventory report.. Natural Resource Report. NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2012/585. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado
This report has been developed to accompany the digital geologic map produced by Geologic Resources Inventory staff for White Sands National Monument (New Mexico). It contains information relevant to resource management and scientific research. Park specific geologic issues, geologic features and processes, a brief geologic history, and a map unit properties table that identifies and describes the resource characteristics of map units in the park area, are included in this report.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- KellerLynn, Katie
- Date of Issue
- 2012-10
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- GRD , GRI , NRSS , WHSA
- Keywords
- Active Holocene Lake Basin, alluvial deposits, Barchanoid Dune Field, Biological Soil Crusts, Climate Change, Debris Flows and Rockfall, Erosion, geologic features, Geologic History, Geologic Issues, geologic processes, Geologic Resources Division, Geologic Resources Inventory, Geothermal Features and Processes, GRD, GRI, Ground Water, Infrastructure and Gypsum Sands, Interdunes, Map Unit Properties Table, map units, Mining and Energy Development, Miscellaneous Geomorphic Features, Monitoring Eolian Processes, National Park Service, New Mexico, NPS, Paleontological resources, Resource Management, Scour Platform, Seismic Activity, Source of Gypsum Sand, Surface Water, Tamarisk, White Sands as Analogue for Mars, White Sands Missile Range, White Sands National Monument, WHSA