Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Surface Water Quality at El Morro National Monument

Cross A. 1996. Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Surface Water Quality at El Morro National Monument. El Morro National Monument, NM

The author constructed a complete vertical succession of strata from the rock cuesta by sampling from both sides. Samples were taken for permeability testing, detailed particle size anaylysis, and for cutting into petrographic microscope slides. The study also examined minerals present and the weathering processes.

Type
Unpublished Report
Authors
Cross, Aaron
Date of Issue
1996-11
Units
ELMO
Keywords
Cultural Resources, Geology, Geomorphology, Management, physcial sciences, stratigraphy/sedimentology

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