Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . (Publication 4140) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FEBRUARY 2, 1954. _- M 01 s- — c - a — 1/ SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 122, NUMBER 7 Cfjarle* 9. anb Jfflarp Uaux OTalcott&egearcf) Jf tmb THE GEOLOGY OF CHACO CANYON,NEW MEXICO IN RELATION TO THE LIFE AND REMAINS OF THE PREHISTORIC PEOPLES OF PUEBLO BONITO (With 11 Plates) BY KIRK BRYAN (Publication 4140) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FEBRUARY 2, 1954 Z%t Bovo Qgfafttmore (J3re0e BALTIMORE, MD., U. 8. A. FOREWORD The geology of Ch


Smithsonian miscellaneous collections . (Publication 4140) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FEBRUARY 2, 1954. _- M 01 s- — c - a — 1/ SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOLUME 122, NUMBER 7 Cfjarle* 9. anb Jfflarp Uaux OTalcott&egearcf) Jf tmb THE GEOLOGY OF CHACO CANYON,NEW MEXICO IN RELATION TO THE LIFE AND REMAINS OF THE PREHISTORIC PEOPLES OF PUEBLO BONITO (With 11 Plates) BY KIRK BRYAN (Publication 4140) CITY OF WASHINGTON PUBLISHED BY THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FEBRUARY 2, 1954 Z%t Bovo Qgfafttmore (J3re0e BALTIMORE, MD., U. 8. A. FOREWORD The geology of Chaco Canyon in relation to its prehistoric inhabit-ants was a subject that greatly interested Kirk Bryan. Born andschooled in New Mexico, he had seen hundreds of ruined Pueblovillages, mostly abandoned before advent of the Spaniards in 1540,and had given much thought to the reasons behind their may have been one cause but it obviously was not the onlyone. A geologist with the United States Geological Survey and engagedprimarily in a study of groundwater resources of the Southwest, seemed to us esp


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