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Chuska Mountains

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The forests of the Chuska Mountains and of the Defiance Uplift receive higher rainfall than the surrounding lowlands, and these highlands typically receive regular winter snowfall. Runoff from snowmelt and seasonal thunderstorms along the crest of the Chuskas generates more than half the surface
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borders the Chuskas on the east, and typical elevations in nearby parts of that basin are near 1,800 m (5,900 ft). The eastern escarpment of the mountains is marked by slumps and landslides that extend out onto the western margin of the San Juan Basin. To the north, the Chuskas are
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in the San Juan Basin as early as 974 A.D. Following a period of contentious debate, logging in the Chuskas was suspended in 1994. There has been discussion among the tribal government about resuming logging at some future time.
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Much of the range is Navajo Nation Forest; ponderosa pine, spruce, and fir are among the important tree varieties. Trees there were cut and transported more than 75 km (about 50 miles) to the east to construct pueblos in
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and extrusive minette, is exposed along New Mexico Highway 134 in Narbona Pass (Brand et al., 2008). Argon-argon dating of four minette samples at Narbona Pass yielded consistent ages of 25 million years. Very little
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of the biotite yielded 25.7 million years. This pulse of magmatism at about 25 million years may have been accompanied by uplift of the Defiance-Chuska high in addition to the uplift during the Laramide orogeny.
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Nathan B. English, Julio L. Betancourt, Jeffrey S. Dean, and Jay Quade, "Strontium isotopes reveal distant sources of architectural timber in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico."
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whose highest elevations approach 10,000 feet. The range is about 80 by 15 km (50 by 10 miles). It trends north-northwest and is crossed by the state line between
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Steven M. Cather, Sean D. Connell, Richard M. Chamberlin, William C. McIntosh, Glen E. Jones, Andre R. Potochnik, Spencer G. Lucas, and Peggy S. Johnson,
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Genetic Stratigraphy, Provenance, and New Age Constraints for the Chuska Sandstone (Upper Eocene-Lower Oligocene), New Mexico–Arizona
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Eruptive conditions and depositional processes of Narbona Pass Maar volcano, Navajo volcanic field, Navajo Nation, New Mexico (USA).
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intruded and was extruded through the Chuska Sandstone. Minette makes up the two highest points: Roof Butte and Matthews Peak. A
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The Chuska Mountains and the Defiance Uplift immediately to the southwest form one of the prominent uplifted highlands of the
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at 2,885 m (9,465 ft), both also near the northern end, and Matthews Peak at 2,911 m (9,551 ft). The
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of the Dineh-bi-Keyah field in the northwestern Chuska Mountains near Roof Butte. The sill is intruded into lower
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The Chuska erg: Paleogeomorphic and Paleoclimatic implications of an Oligocene sand sea on the Colorado Plateau
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The Chuska erg: Paleogeomorphic and paleoclimtic implications of an Oligocene sand sea on te Colorado Plateau.
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Canyons, Cultures and Environmental Change: An introduction to the land-use history of the Colorado Plateau
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Lucas, Spencer G., Semken, Steven C., Berglof, William R., and Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle (editors),
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about 75 to 80 million years ago. Although the Chuska Mountains can be considered part of the
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within the Chuska Sandstone has yielded radiometric ages of 35 and 33 million years by
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Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West
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The Chuska Mountains are sparsely populated. Nearby settlements are small, including
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Satellite image of northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico, including the
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has been produced in Arizona, and much of that production has come from a minette
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Landform in McKinley and San Juan counties, New Mexico and Apache County, Arizona
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strata in the Dineh-bi-Keyah field. Additional economic resources have included
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was a Navajo headman killed in an encounter with Washington's troops in 1849.
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in the Lukachukai Mountains at the northwest end of the Chuska Mountains.
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Steven M. Cather, Lisa Peters, Nelia W. Dunbar, and William C. McIntosh,
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by Red Rock Valley, which is today commonly referred to as Red Valley.
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Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 120, pp. 3–33, 2008.
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Pynes, Patrick (2002). Grahame, John D.; Sisk, Thomas D. (eds.).
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decisively defeated a Mexican slaving expedition under Captain
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were cut by streams with headwaters in the Chuskas.
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Random House Digital, Inc. p. 95. 455:. The Chuska Sandstone is formed of sand 83:) are an elongate range on the southwest 3066:Landforms of San Juan County, New Mexico 778: 571: 339:Chaco Culture National Historical Park 7: 3000:San Mateo Mountains (Socorro County) 2915:Guadalupe Mountains (Hidalgo County) 136:Major peaks of the Chuskas include: 115:at 2,861 m (9,386 ft) and 1714:Black Mesa (Apache-Navajo Counties) 601:Major Peaks of the Chuska Mountains 1749:Buckskin Mountains (La Paz County) 591:from the original on March 2, 2005 352:Canyon de Chelly National Monument 44:Canyon de Chelly National Monument 14: 1744:Buckskin Mountain (Arizona-Utah) 1724:Black Mountain (Maricopa County) 781: 46:(CdC), and the Defiance Uplift-( 2880:Elephant Butte (Hidalgo County) 1934:Lime Mountain (Maricopa County} 621:. Northern Arizona University. 3061:Geography of the Navajo Nation 2885:Elephant Butte (Sierra County) 2683:Baldy Mountain (Colfax County) 2313:Black Mountain (Catron County) 1834:Gila Mountains (Graham County) 1: 3051:Mountain ranges of New Mexico 1709:Black Hills (Greenlee County) 2742:Baldy Mountain (Taos County) 2528:Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field 1839:Gila Mountains (Yuma County) 1729:Black Mountain (Pima County) 1345:San Francisco Volcanic Field 2960:Little San Pascual Mountain 1939:Little Harquahala Mountains 691:Geology of the Zuni Plateau 3082: 3046:Mountain ranges of Arizona 2940:Jornada del Muerto Volcano 2666:Sangre de Cristo Mountains 2204:West Silver Bell Mountains 1904:John the Baptist Mountains 1613:Black Mesa (Navajo County) 516:grains with inclusions of 1719:Black Mesa (Warm Springs) 788:View westward from upper 706:10.1007/s00445-008-0209-y 384: 371:New Mexico State Road 134 50:) (D). Labeled towns are 38:Navajo Tribal Park (MV), 2955:Little Hatchet Mountains 2617:Sandia–Manzano Mountains 1774:Cerro Colorado Mountains 1408:Santa Catalina Mountains 1087:Little Dragoon Mountains 538:has been extracted from 3020:West Potrillo Mountains 2875:East Potrillo Mountains 2256:Mountains of New Mexico 2149:Tinajas Altas Mountains 2104:Sierra Madre Occidental 1944:Little Rincon Mountains 1759:Cabeza Prieta Mountains 1644:Agua Caliente Mountains 1174:Mount Ballard (Arizona) 644:Sides, Hampton (2007). 229:Lukachukai Mountains HP 2950:Little Burro Mountains 2835:Canyon Creek Mountains 2582:San Augustin Mountains 2372:Fra Cristobal Mountain 2272:Soldiers Farewell Hill 2024:Painted Rock Mountains 1859:Granite Wash Mountains 1699:Bill Williams Mountain 1518:Superstition Mountains 1464:Santa Teresa Mountains 1005:Hieroglyphic Mountains 579:Slayden, Greg (2004). 525:potassium-argon dating 380:Beesh Lichii'l Bigiizh 379: 377:was originally called 99:. The highlands are a 80: 67: 52:Farmington, New Mexico 2810:Alamo Hueco Mountains 2282:Big Hatchet Mountains 2114:Silver Bell Mountains 2084:Santa Maria Mountains 1804:Dos Cabezas Mountains 1531:Superstition Mountain 915:Castle Dome Mountains 479:Navajo Volcanic Field 463:sand sea, the Chuska 447:in layers of altered 28:Four Corners Monument 25: 2995:San Antonio Mountain 2850:Cedar Mountain Range 2569:San Andres Mountains 2551:Sacramento Mountains 2492:Peloncillo Mountains 2214:Wickenburg Mountains 2209:White Tank Mountains 2174:Tumacacori Mountains 1949:Lukachukai Mountains 1929:Las Guijas Mountains 1884:Harquahala Mountains 1794:Date Creek Mountains 1689:Beaver Dam Mountains 1649:Agua Dulce Mountains 1441:Santa Rita Mountains 1069:Little Ajo Mountains 951:Chiricahua Mountains 841:Mountains of Arizona 485:complex, containing 367:Toadlena, New Mexico 258:Lukachukai Mountains 239:Lukachukai Mountains 117:Lukachukai Mountains 60:Window Rock, Arizona 2935:Jicarilla Mountains 2910:Guadalupe Mountains 2592:San Mateo Mountains 2410:Magdalena Mountains 2364:Fra Cristobal Range 2264:Big Burro Mountains 2159:Tortolita Mountains 2134:Swisshelm Mountains 2089:Sevenmile Mountains 2049:Picketpost Mountain 2034:Patagonia Mountains 2014:New Water Mountains 2009:New River Mountains 1954:Madrean Sky Islands 1874:Guadalupe Mountains 1844:Goldfield Mountains 1829:Gila Bend Mountains 1799:Dome Rock Mountains 1779:Chocolate Mountains 1734:Blackjack Mountains 1664:Artillery Mountains 1587:Whetstone Mountains 1353:Black Bottom Crater 1317:San Francisco Peaks 1212:Sunnyslope Mountain 756: /  738:98, 11891–96, 2001. 700:Bulletin Volcanol. 363:Lukachukai, Arizona 359:Crystal, New Mexico 221:Tunitcha Mountains 124:separated from the 3015:Sierra de las Uvas 2900:Franklin Mountains 2865:Doña Ana Mountains 2716:Vallecito Mountain 2607:West Blue Mountain 2428:Mogollon Mountains 2336:Beautiful Mountain 2194:Waterman Mountains 2124:Sugarloaf Mountain 2094:Sierra San Antonio 2079:San Luis Mountains 2029:Pajarito Mountains 1969:Moccasin Mountains 1879:Harcuvar Mountains 1704:Bitsihuitsos Butte 1669:Atascosa Mountains 1659:Aquarius Mountains 1618:Escudilla Mountain 1240:Pinaleño Mountains 1192:Camelback Mountain 1133:McDowell Mountains 1110:Mazatzal Mountains 1046:Hualapai Mountains 1023:Huachuca Mountains 897:Bradshaw Mountains 882:Fortification Hill 760:36.467°N 109.100°W 717:Steven M. 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Washington 301:Washington Pass BM 284:Beautiful Mountain 151:Elevation (Meters) 113:Beautiful Mountain 68: 56:Gallup, New Mexico 3028: 3027: 2990:Robledo Mountains 2970:Sierra Nacimiento 2930:Huérfano Mountain 2895:Florida Mountains 2840:Capitan Mountains 2830:Canjilón Mountain 2825:Caballo Mountains 2784:Haystack Mountain 2770: 2769: 2660: 2659: 2626:Manzano Mountains 2510:Pyramid Mountains 2482:North Oscura Peak 2318:McKnight Mountain 2222: 2221: 2189:Vulture Mountains 2154:Tordillo Mountain 2074:Sacaton Mountains 2069:Rawhide Mountains 2039:Peacock Mountains 1994:Mustang Mountains 1989:Muggins Mountains 1964:Mineral Mountains 1864:Growler Mountains 1854:Granite Mountains 1849:Grand Wash Cliffs 1819:Galiuro Mountains 1769:Carrizo Mountains 1694:Belmont Mountains 1393:Strawberry Crater 1276:Quinlan Mountains 1258:Plomosa Mountains 1184:Phoenix Mountains 987:Dragoon Mountains 807: 806: 657:978-1-4000-3110-8 633:on July 14, 2006. 507:sedimentary rocks 329: 328: 126:Carrizo Mountains 101:dissected plateau 32:Carrizo Mountains 3073: 3041:Colorado Plateau 2985:Picacho Mountain 2820:Brazos Mountains 2815:Animas Mountains 2671: 2644:Sandia Mountains 2622: 2469:Oscura Mountains 2441:Whitewater Baldy 2395:Chicoma Mountain 2328:Chuska Mountains 2290:Big Hatchet Peak 2249: 2242: 2235: 2226: 2199:Weaver Mountains 2179:Virgin Mountains 2129:Sunset Mountains 1979:Mohawk Mountains 1974:Mohave Mountains 1959:Mescal Mountains 1924:Laguna Mountains 1789:Coyote Mountains 1784:Copper Mountains 1679:Baboquivari Peak 1564:Tucson Mountains 1508:Granite Mountain 1294:Rincon Mountains 969:Chuska Mountains 933:Cerbat Mountains 851:(Yavapai County) 834: 827: 820: 811: 790:Canyon de Chelly 785: 775: 771: 770: 768: 767: 766: 765:36.467; -109.100 761: 757: 754: 753: 752: 749: 677: 676: 674: 672: 641: 635: 634: 629:. 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Index


Four Corners Monument
Carrizo Mountains
Monument Valley
Black Mesa
Canyon de Chelly National Monument
Plateau
Farmington, New Mexico
Gallup, New Mexico
Window Rock, Arizona
Kayenta, Arizona
Navajo
Colorado Plateau
Navajo Nation
Arizona
New Mexico
dissected plateau
Roof Butte
Arizona
Beautiful Mountain
Lukachukai Mountains
San Juan Basin
Carrizo Mountains
Roof Butte
Lukachukai Mountains
Lukachukai Mountains
Beautiful Mountain
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Navajo Nation
Canyon de Chelly National Monument

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