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Imagenés de la historia natural, No. 2
Land of These are just a few of New Mexico’s volcanoes. San Felipe volcano, Santa Ana volcanic field Shield volcano Albuquerque volcanoes Fissure eruption Cerro Cuate, Rio Puerco Volcanic neck Cerro la Jara, Valles Caldera Volcanic dome Capulin Volcano Taos Plateau volcanic field Ship Rock Raton-Clayton volcanic field Capulin Volcano, Raton-Clayton volcanic field Cinder cone Cabezon Peak, Rio Puerco Volcanic neck Cerros del Rio volcanic field Columnar basalt Valles Caldera, Jemez Mountains Super volcano Pedernal Peak Eroded old lava flows South cone, Cat Hills Cinder cone Ocaté volcanic field Rio Grande rift Pedernal Peak Valles Caldera, Jemez Mountains Mount Taylor volcanic field El Tintero Cerros del Rio volcanic field Cerro Cuate Cabezon Santa Ana volcanic field East Grants Ridge Zuñi-Bandera volcanic field Cienega volcanic field Albuquerque volcanoes Cat Hills volcanic field El Malpais Cubero volcano Volcanic rocks younger than 5 million years old Isleta volcano S Zuñi Salt Lake crater ma McCartys lava flow, El Malpais Ropy lava Los Lunas volcano ag Albuquerque volcanoes Fissure eruption Lucero volcanic or r o m field oc bod y Red Hill volcanic field Tomé, Black Butte, Los Piños volcanoes Rio Grande rift Carrizozo lava flow Datil-Mogollon volcanic field (Valley of Fires) Jornada del Muerto volcanic field Elephant Butte volcanic field Sierra Blanca volcano Rio Grande rift Rio Grande rift City of Rocks Bandera volcano, Zuñi-Bandera volcanic field Cinder cone Rio Grande Gorge, Taos Plateau Dissected lava flows Valles Caldera rim Ash-flow tuffs Mount Taylor Composite volcano Cubero volcano Dissected cinder cone El Tintero volcano Cinder cone Aden Crater, Potrillo volcanic field Lava field Ship Rock Volcanic neck Zuñi Salt Lake crater Maar McCartys lava flow, El Malpais Cinder cone Raton-Clayton volcanoes Volcanic field East Grants Ridge Cinder cone cross section Ute Mountain, Taos Plateau Lava dome Lagunas de Alejandro, Mount Taylor volcanic field Maar New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Imagenés de la historia natural, No. 2 Potrillo Palomas volcanic field volcanic field Geronimo-Animas volcanic field Poster design, graphics, and photographs by L.S. Crumpler and Jayne Aubele. For more information about the types of volcanoes shown here see Poster No. 3 or go to “Volcanoes of New Mexico” at www.nmnaturalhistory.org/sci_volcanoes.html