. Water resources of the Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico and their development . e ditches 55 Water storage 55 Index 57 ILLUSTRATIONS Plate I. Topographic sketch map of the Rio Grande region ^ 7 II. A, Face of terrace west of Caballos Mountains; B, Albuquerque vol- / canoes and lava flow 12 III. Cross sections of the Rio Grande region 14 IV. ^, Lava-capped mesa at San Marcial; B, Side gorge at the entrance to White Rock Canyon, near Espanola dam site 16 V. A, Tertiary strata in Arroyo Salado at the base of Sierra Ladron; B, Canyon in Tertiary sediments west of San Acacia, N. Mex 18 VI. .4, San
. Water resources of the Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico and their development . e ditches 55 Water storage 55 Index 57 ILLUSTRATIONS Plate I. Topographic sketch map of the Rio Grande region ^ 7 II. A, Face of terrace west of Caballos Mountains; B, Albuquerque vol- / canoes and lava flow 12 III. Cross sections of the Rio Grande region 14 IV. ^, Lava-capped mesa at San Marcial; B, Side gorge at the entrance to White Rock Canyon, near Espanola dam site 16 V. A, Tertiary strata in Arroyo Salado at the base of Sierra Ladron; B, Canyon in Tertiary sediments west of San Acacia, N. Mex 18 VI. .4, Sandia Volcano; a volcanic cone of recent origin west of Isleta, N. Mex.; B, Caballos Mountains 20 VII. A, Western face of the Fra Cristobal Mountains, showing two faults; B, Fault plane at western base of the Fra Cristobal 22 VIII. Geologic map of Elephant Butte region 26 IX. Engle dam site 28 X. Map of Mesilla Valley 42 Fig. 1. Sketch section illustrating the detrital deposits of Rio Grande Valley . 20 2. Section across W^hite Rock Canyon near Espanola dam site 80. z\: TOPOGRAPHIC SKETCH MAPOF THE RIO GRANDE REGION NEW MEXICO
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