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Dakota Sandstone, 50, 112, 155, 156, 157
Datil, 161;
Formation, 36;
Mountains, 98, 99
Datil-Mogollon plateau, 36
Dead Man’s Peak, 97
deer, 26, 28, 29, 31, 100, 101;
desert mule, 26, 100;
mule, 28, 29, 31;
Rocky Mountain mule, 26, 95, 98, 100;
Sonoran fantail, 26;
whitetail, 26, 98, 100
de la Llana, Fray Geronimo, 105
Delaware
basin, 43, 45, 46, 47
Mountains, 159
Deming, 49, 71, 104, 110, 112, 135, 158, 161
de Niza, Fray Marcos, 132
de Vargas, don Diego, 8, 90, 120, 122, 124, 127, 128, 129
Devonian, 42;
rocks, 41;
seas, 42;
time, 41
Dewey Lake Redbeds, 47, 48
Diablo
Mountains, 75
Plateau, 159
dinosaur, 48, 49, 51, illus. 52, 162
Dixon, 40
Dockum Group, 48, 109
dolomite, 41, 46, 48, 158, 159
Doña Ana, 70;
County, 30;
Historical Society, 71
Doniphan, Col. Alexander W., 64
doves, 28, 29, 95, 98
dragonflies, 44
ducks, 30, 95, 98, 118
E
eagle, 31
Eagle Creek, 99
Nest, 162, 163;
Lake, 163
Early Hunters, 55, 58
earthquake, 37
Echo Amphitheater, 95, illus. 96, 162
Edgewood, 155
eel, 114
El Capitan, 159
El Cristo Rey, 158
Elephant Butte, 112, 134;
Dam, 38, 111, 161;
Lake State Park, 104, 111, 112;
Reservoir, 36, 111, 117, illus. 117
elephants, 54, 55
Elizabethtown, 163
elk, illus. 23, 26, 28, 29, 95, 98, 101
elkhorn (cacti), 19
elm, 51
El Morro, 49, 51, 75, 89, 157;
National Monument, 89-90, illus. 91, 155
El Palacio [State Monument], 104-105
(_see also_ Palace of the Governors)
El Paso [Tex.], 13, 16, 20, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 49, 70, 72,
112, 123, 134, 135, 143, 158, 161
El Paso del Norte, 7, 8, 89, 90, 105, 123
El Paso Limestone, 41
El Ranchito, 128
El Rito, 95;
de los Frijoles, illus. 25;
Formation, 36
El Vado Dam, 110
Lake, 104, 110, 118, 162;
State Park, 110
Reservoir, 118
Emory, Lieutenant, 19
Enchanted Mesa, 51, 156, illus. 157
Engelmann spruce, 22, 156
Entrada Sandstone, 49, 156
Escabrosa Limestone, 42
Espanola, 38, 98, 112, 136, 162
Espejo Expedition, 89
Espinaso beds, 36
Estancia, 38;
Basin, 98, 105, 155, 161
Eunice, 146
eurypterids, 41
F
Farmington, 43, 50, 95, 134, 138, 146, 148
feldspar, 39, 40, 45
ferns, 42, 43
fig trees, 36
finch, 31
fir, 16, 17;
corkbark, 156;
Douglas, 108
fish, 36, 41, 49, 53, 75, 101, 104, 113-118, illus. 113
Fishers Peak, 81
flint, 54
Florida Mountains, 26, 112, 158
Folsom, 55, 57;
Man, 55;
State Monument, 104;
points, 55, 57, illus. 57
foraminifers, 51
Ford Butte, 164
fort, 9, 12, 13, 64-74, map 69, 90, 92, 107, 143
Fort (_see also individual listing_)
Bascom, 74
Defiance [Ariz.], 90
Floyd, 72
Lowell, 74
Lyon, 67
McLane, 72
McRae, 74
Thorn, 72
Tularosa, 74
Webster, 72
West, 74
Fort Bayard, 71-72, 74;
Reservation, 20, 24
Fort Bliss [Texas], 68, 70, 72, 73, 74
Fort Conrad, 67, 72
Fort Craig, 67-69, illus. 68, 72, 73, 90
Fort Cummings, 71, 74
Fort Fauntleroy, 66-67, 72
Fort Fillmore, 72, 143
Fort Marcy, 66, 72, 90
Fort Selden, 70-71, 74, 104, 107, 143, 161;
State Monument, 104, 107
Fort Stanton, 68, 69-70, 72, 74
Fort Sumner, 74, 111, 112, 155, 161
Fort Union, 13, 64-66, illus. 65, 72, 73, 75, 92;
National Monument, 66, 90, 92
Fort Wingate, 66-67, 74;
Ordnance Depot, 67
fossil, 41, illus. 42, 43, illus. 45, 48, 49, 55, 98;
fish, 41;
hash, 42, 46;
reefs, 42
Four Corners, 3, 4, 41, 43, 59, 133, 138, 163
fox, 79, 95
Fra Cristobal Mountains, 38, 162
Franciscan, 8, 89, 105, 106, 126;
missionaries, 86, 89, 105;
Order, 7, 106
Franklin (_see_ El Paso, Texas)
Frijoles Canyon, 5, 84, illus. 85, 136
Fruitland, 138, 154, 164;
Formation, 50
Fusselman Dolomite, 41
fusulinids, 44, illus. 45
G
Gadsden Purchase, 107
gas, 43, 53, 95, 138, 146-148, 163
Galisteo Basin, 36, 62
Creek, 162
Formation, 36
Gallina basin, 61
Gallinas Mountains, 99
Peak, 98
Gallup, 12, 49, 50, 66, 99, 133, 134, 138, 147, 154, 157, 158, 164
Gamerco, 164
geese, 30, 95, 98, 118
gem stones, 53
geologic history, 33-53
time table, 34, 39, 50
Geronimo, 14, 70, 74, 143
Ghost Ranch, 162;
Mountain, illus. 145;
Museum, 95
ghost towns, 53, 95, 141, 158, 163
Gila
Apache, 6
Cliff Dwellings (National Monument), 75, 86, illus. 87, 101
Conglomerate, 38, 86
National Forest, 101
River, 4, 6, 72, 74, 114, 143, 161
Wilderness (Area), 75, 86, 101, 144
Giusewa Pueblo, 106, 107
glacier, 38, 55, 57
glauconite, 40
Glenwood, 101
Glorieta, 73, 97;
Mesa, 46, 162;
Pass, 13, 46, 92, 137, 162;
Sandstone, 46
gneiss, 39, 40
goats, 89
Goat Seep Reef, 45, 46
Gobernador, 95
gold, 6, 7, 13, 14, 53, 72, 104, 146
graben, 37, 38, 79
grama grass, 17, 18, 20
Gran Chaco, 4, 5
granite, 39, 40, 43, 156, 161
Gran Quivira, 75, 161;
National Monument, 86, illus. 88, 89
Grants, 37, 38, 40, 43, 48, 49, 53, 89, 99, 138, 148, 150, 151,
153, 156, 157
grapes, 89, 159
gravel, 35, 36, 38, 50, 53
greasewood, 19
Great
Barrier Reef, 46, 141
Basin, 58
Kiva, 84
Lakes, 55, 57
Plains, 6, 16, 17, 136, 159, 162
greenstone, 40
grouse, 95, 98
Guadalupe
Mountains, 26, 46, 77, 99, 141, illus. 142, 143, 159
Pass, 159
Peak, 159
River, 124
Gulf of California, 90, 143
gypsum, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 53, 79, 146, 153, 156;
—anhydrite, 47;
dunes, 31, 32, 38, illus. 39, 75, 78
H
halite, 45, 48
Hall of Giants, illus. 77
Hanover mine, 151
Harding pegmatite, 40
Hatch, 72, 142;
Valley, 161
hawk, 31, 79
hay, 122
helictites, 76, 78
heliograph station, 70
helium, 53, 146
Helms Formation, 43
hematite, 40, 45
Herrera, Cristobal de, 130
Hidalgo County, 29, 30
High Plains, 31, 37, 38, 50, 54, 55, 109, 110, 133, 138, 140
Hillsboro, 14, 144
Hobbs, 134, 142, 146, 159
Hogback Mountain, 164
Hohokam people, 4, 59
Holloman Air Force Base, 143
Hondo, 159
Hopewell Lake, 118
horse, 6, 9, 13, 23, 55, 57, 89, 93, 115, 129
Hopi, 126
Hot Springs [N. Mex.] (_see_ Truth or Consequences)
Hueco
Limestone, 44
Mountains, 158
hummingbirds, 28
Hunters and Gatherers, 58
Hurley, 72, 151, 161
Hyde Memorial State Park, 104, 109
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