Chapter C

Caballo
Lake State Park, 104, 112
Mountains, 38, 40, 112, 161
Reservoir, 112, 117, 161
Cabeza de Vaca, 6
Cabezon Peak, 37, 51, 163
cacti, 17, 18, 19, 20, 33
calcite, 42, 46, 47, 78
caldera, 37, 75, 85, 86
California Column, 73-74
camels, 55, 57
Cambrian, 40;
rocks, 40
Camino Real (_see_ Royal Road)
Canadian River, 31, 74, 108, 109, 111, 136, 137, 155
Canadian Zone, 22
Canby, Col. E. R. S., 13, 73, 92
Canjilon, 95
Canyon de Chelly, 110
Capillo Peak, 98
Capitan, 36, 69, 99, 100, 159;
limestone, 47, 77;
Mountains, 99, 159;
Pass, 99;
Reef, 45, 46, 47
caprock, 38, 155, 159
Caprock [N. Mex.], 155
Capulín Mountain, 37, 75;
National Monument, illus. 80, 81-82, 155
Capulin Peak, 97
carbon dioxide, 53, 146
Carlsbad, 38, 45, 46, 48, 53, 148, 149, 150, 159;
reef limestones, 47
Carlsbad Caverns, 46, 51, 141, 159;
National Park, 75, 76-78, illus. 77
Carleton, Gen. J. H., 73, 74
carnallite, 48
carp, 115
Carrizo Mountains, 164
Carrizozo, 36, 37, 38, 45, 104, 111, 138, 155, 159, 161;
dome, 161
Carson, Kit, 13, 70, 94, 110 (_see also_ under Kit)
Carson National Forest, 93-95, 96, 97
Casa Blanca, 156
Casa Grande [Ariz.], 126
Castile Anhydrite, 47;
gypsum sample, illus. 47
catfish, 111, 114, 115, 117
Catron County, 134, 135
cattle, 12, 14, 15, 23, 24, 31, 53, 75, 89, 93, 99, 140, 141
cedar, 20, 21
cement, 53, 154
Cenozoic Era, 33-38, 51;
rocks, 51
centipede, 31
century plant, 20
cephalopods, 41, 51
Cerro
Blanco, 98
Colorado, 161
Pedernal, 97
Chaco Canyon, 5, 60, 75, 82, 84, 138;
National Monument, 61, 82, illus. 83, 163
chalcocite, 151
chalcopyrite, 151
Chama, 95, 162;
River, 95, 110
Charette Lakes, 118
chert, 43
Chihuahua [Mexico], 7, 9, 11, 132, 139
Chihuahua desert, 16
Chimayó, 136
Chinle Formation, 48, 49, 111, 112
Chino mine, 151, illus. 153
Chiricahua Apache, 6, 133
Chivington, Col. John M., 13
chollas, 17, 19
Chupadera Mesa, 161
Chuska
Formation, 38
Mountains, 164
Cibola National Forest, 98-99
Cieneguilla Creek, 112
Cimarron, 163;
River, 163
Ciniza, 148
“cities that died of fear,” 139
City of Rocks State Park, 104, 110, 155, 161
Civil War, 12, 13, 64, 71, 72-74, 92, 105, 107, 137
clams, 36, 41, 51
clay, 35, 38, 41, 43, 44, 45, 49, 53, 54
Clayton, 37, 112;
Lake State Park, 104, 112
Cliff, 72, 74
Clines Corners, 40, 49, 134, 155
Cloudcroft, 100, 160
Clovis, 55, 104, 159, 161;
Man, 104;
points, 55, 57
coal, 23, 36, 43, 50, 51, 53, 69, 138, 146, 154, 157, 158, 161,
162, 164
Cochise Culture, 58, 59, 63
Cochiti, Cañada de, 122;
Pueblo, 122-123
Coconino Sandstone, 46
Colorado
River, 3, 90, 138, 143, 164
state line, 112
Volunteers, 13, 92, 137
columbite-tantalite, 40
Columbus [N. Mex.], 30, 104, 109
Comanche, 12, 63, 65, 90, 105, 139
Conchas
Dam, 104, 108, 109
Lake State Park, 108-109
Reservoir, 31, 118
Confederate, 12, 13, 65, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 73, 74, 92, 105, 107,
137, 162;
campaign, map 73
conglomerate, 49, 50
conifers, 44
_conquistadore_, 10, 54, 89, 92, 99, 106, 120, 127, 135
Continental Divide, 20, 61, 99, 163
continuous miner, 150, illus. 150
cony, 31
Cooke’s Canyon; Spring, 71
copper, 51, 53, 143, 144, 146, 148, 151, 153, 154, 161
corals, 41, 42, illus. 45
corn, 4, 58, 62, 84, 86, 122
Corn Dance, 124, 132
Coronado (Francisco Vasquez de), 6, 7, 54, 62, 106, 120, 123, 126,
132
Coronado
National Forest, 101, 103
State Monument, 104, 106
cotton, 84, 158, 159
cottonwood, illus. 25, 158, 159
coyote, 19, 26, 30, 79, 95
Coyote [N. Mex.], 98
Coyote Creek, 90
crane, 30
crappies, 110, 111, 112, 115, 117
creosote bush, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 71, 158, 161
Cretaceous, 50, 112, 146, 156, 158, 164;
beds, 49, 158;
Period, 49, 51;
sandstone, 157;
seas, 51;
time, 49, 50
crinoid, 42, illus. 42
crocodiles, 36
Crown Dance, 133
Cuba [N. Mex.], 35, 36, 98, 163
Cub Mountain Formation, 36
cucumbers, 159
Culiacan [Mexico], 6
Culture
Archaic, 58;
Cochise, 58;
Desert, 58;
Pueblo, 59, 60