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Volcanic Field Fissure Eruption Shield Volcano

Volcanic Field Fissure Eruption Shield Volcano

These are just a fewof NewMexico’s volcanoes.

Albuquerque volcanoes San Felipe , Santa Ana Fissure eruption

Capulin Raton-Clayton TaosPlateau Volcano Ship Rock volcanicfield Cerro Cuate, Rio Puerco Cerro la Jara, Valles volcanicfield Capulin Volcano, Raton-Clayton volcanic field Cabezon Peak, Rio Puerco Volcanic neck Volcanic dome Volcanic neck RioGranderift Ocaté volcanicfield Pedernal Peak

VallesCaldera, JemezMountains CerrosdelRio volcanicfield

Cerro Cuate MountTaylor Cabezon volcanicfield SantaAna ElTintero East GrantsRidge volcanicfield Cienega volcanicfield Zuñi-Bandera Albuquerquevolcanoes volcanicfield CatHillsvolcanicfield

ElMalpais Cuberovolcano Isletavolcano Volcanic rocks Lucero LosLunasvolcano younger than 5 million volcanic years old field Albuquerque volcanoes McCartys flow, El Malpais ZuñiSaltLakecrater Tomé, BlackButte, Cerros del Rio volcanic field , Jemez LosPiños - Fissure eruption Ropy lava volcanoes Columnar Super volcano

RedHill RioGranderift volcanicfield

Carrizozo Datil-Mogollon lavaflow volcanicfield (Valleyof Fires) JornadadelMuerto volcanicfield SierraBlanca ElephantButte volcano volcanicfield

RioGranderift

RioGranderift CityofRocks

Bandera volcano, Zuñi-Bandera volcanic field Rio Grande Gorge, Taos Plateau Pedernal Peak South cone, Cat Hills Potrillo Cinder cone Dissected lava flows Palomas Eroded oldlava flows Cinder cone volcanicfield volcanicfield Geronimo-Animas volcanicfield

Valles Caldera rim Mount Taylor Cubero volcano El Tintero volcano , Ship Rock Ash-flow tuffs Composite volcano Dissected cinder cone Cinder cone Lava field Volcanic neck

Zuñi Salt Lake crater McCartys lava flow, El Malpais Raton-Clayton volcanoes East Grants Ridge Ute , Taos Plateau Lagunas de Alejandro, Mount Taylor volcanic field Cinder cone Volcanic field Cinder cone cross section Maar

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Poster design, graphics, and photographs by L.S. Crumpler and JayneAubele. For moreinformationabout the types of volcanoes shown here see Poster No. 3 or go to “Volcanoes of ” at Imagenés de la historia natural, No. 2 www.nmnaturalhistory.org/sci_volcanoes.html