usGs Bottjer, R., and Stein, J. 4., 1994,Relationship Newpublications of stratigraphic traps to submarine uncon- IIMBMIIIR BunrrrN formities: examples from the Tocito Sand- stone, San Basin, and *Bulletin 205l-A-Distribution and properties of clinop- fuan l50-Geologic activities in the 90s, Colorado; in Dolson, C., Hendricks, M. L., tilolite-bearing tuffs in the Upper J. edited by J. Ahlen, f. Peterson, and A. L. Jurassic and Wescott, W. A. (eds.), Unconformity- Morrison Formation on the Ute Mountain Bowsher, 1994, I37 pp. $5.00 related hydrocarbons in sedimentary se- Ute Reservation, southwestem Colorado and This decadeis a period of continued change quences:Rocky Mountain Associationof Ge- northwestern New Medco, by P. L. Hansley in the professionof petroleum geology in the ologists, 1994Guidebook, pp. 181-208. and R. A. Sheppard,7993, pp. A1-A11. Southwest. Many properties are being sold Hanson, T. 4., 1994, Copper roses from the or offered for sale; drilling dollars are scarce Waren-nrsouRcEs INvESTIGATIoN Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico: for many projects because of low product WRl-92-4193-Ground-water-level fluctua- Mineralogical Record, v. 25, no. 3, pp. 195- prices. It is again a time that requires a great 202. deal of tenacity to remain active in our pro- tions in the Cochiti Dam-Pefra Blancaarea, Sandoval County, New Mexico, 1975-89,by Kottlowski, F. E., 1994,New Mexico's mineral fession. Progress in oil exploration will re- industry's contribution to World War II's vic- P. J. Blanchard,7993, 72 pp. quire innovative techniques, trends, and tory; in Thomas, G. W., Billington, M. L., transitions to carry us into the 21st Century. MlscrlleNpous INVESTTGATToNSMAp and Walker, R. D. (eds.), Victory in World New approachesinclude 3-D seismicprofil- I-2291-A-Maps showing distribution, com- War II: the New Mexico story: New Mexico ing, horizontal drilling, CO2 foam flooding, State University Library Rio Grande Histor- and borehole imaging. position, and age of early and middle Ce- nozoic volcanic centers in Arizona, New ical Collections, pp. 73-80. The 13 papers and 36 abstractsin this sym- Mclemore, V. T., 7993,Geology and geochem- posium volume were presented at the 194 Mexico, and West Texas,by R. G. Luedke, 1993,2 sheets,scale 1:1,000,000, 15 pp. text. istry of the mineralization and alteration in Convention of the Southwest Section of the SteepleRock district, Grant County, New AAPG hosted by the Roswell GeologicalSo- Otherpublications Mexico and GreenleeCounty, Arizona: PhD ciety, April 24-26, 7994, in Ruidoso, New dissertation, University of Texasat EI Paso, Mexico. Austin, G. S., and Barker,f. M., L994,Indus- 499 pp. trial minerals of central New Mexico-road *Field Mclemore, V. T., 1994,Geology and zonhg in guide to the Paleozoicsection of the San log for trip from Albuquerque to Socorroand the Steeple Rock district, New Mexico and Andres Mountains, edited by R. A. Garber refurn: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Arizona: Societyfor Mining, Metallurgy, and and D. R. Keller, 160 pp. $40.00 Mineral Resources,prepared for Society for Exploration, Inc., Preprint 94-64, ll pp. This is the L994Annual Field Trip Guide- Mining, Minerals, and Exploration, Inc., SME Mclemore, V. T., Guilinger, I., and Ouimette, book for the April 23J4, 1994,field confer- Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mex- M. A., 1994,Geology of the Wind Mountain ence of the Permian Basin Section of the ico, February 74-77, 199,4,78 pp. nepheline syenite deposit, Comudas Moun- Society of Economic Paleontologistsand Bauer, P. W., and Williams, M. L., 194, The tains, Otero County, New Mexico: Society Mineralogists. Field trip participants had the age of Proterozoic orogenesisin New Mex- for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., opportunity to enter White Sands Missile ico, U.S.A.: PrecambrianResearch, v.67, pp. Preprint 9a-63, l0 pp. Range and visit areas in the San Andres 349-356. Shuster, M. W., and Aigner, T., 7994, Two- Mountains closed to public access, Hem- Bebout, D. G., and Kerans, C., editors, 1993, dimensional synthetic seismicand log cross brillo and Rhodes Canyons. PBS-SEPMpub- Guidebook to the PermianReef GeologyTrail, sections from stratigraphic forward models: lication No. 9&35, which contains 10 technical McKithick Canyon, American Association of Petroleum Geolo- papers and two road logs, is available from National Park, west Texas:Bureau of Eco- gists, Bulletin, v.78, no.3, pp. 4{9,-43L. the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Min- nomic Geology, University of Texasat Aus- eral Resources. tin, r18pp. 0pen-filereports 1{iltBUitR *352-Geologic map and sections: ]{MBMMRMineral Museum quadrangle, Socorro County, New Medco, Notes G. R. Osburn, S. A. Bowring, S. f. Roth, D. M. Petty,and C. E. Chapin, 198f.,13 pp.,2 The New Mefco Bureau of Mines and west Texas.Papers on mineral oc- sheets, scale'1.:24,ffi. $,5.60 and Mineral Resources Mineral Mu- currencesin New Mexico and adjacent *399-Geologic map of the Ima NW quadran- seum is beginning preparations for a states are solicited for presentation in gle, Guadalupe and Quay Counties, New move to new facilities in the Gold 3O-minutetime blocks. Titles of papers Mexico, by S. G. Lucas, G. L. Weadock, K. K. Kietzke, Building (the two-story building on the should be submitted by fuly l, 1994, and A. P. Hunt, 194, 3 pp., I northwest corner of Workman Center). to be included in the final innounce- sheet,scale l:24,W. $2.10 +400-Reconnaissance Architectural plans are being finalized ment. Abstracts are due by September geologic map and sec- for the enlarged, second-floor facility. 15, 1994.Submit them to: tions of Hillsboro and San Lorenzo lS-min- The mineralogist's office will be lo- Virgil W. Lueth ute quadrangles, Grant and SierraCounties, New Medco, by W. cated acrossthe hall from the museum. Mineralogist/Economic Geologist R. Seager,1994,1 sheet, scale 1:48,000. $3.00 Prep labs will be housed near the load- New Mexico Bureau of Mines '40l-Reconnaissance ing dock of the building on the ground and Mineral Resources geologic map of Kaylor Mountain l5-minute quadrangle, floor. The new museum will provide Socorro, NM 87801 Dofia Ana and Sierra Counties, New Mexico, bv W. R. greater floor spacefor displays and en- A large new addition to the mineral Seager,194, 1 sheet, scale 1:18,000.- $1.50 hanced security for the reserve collec- holdings at the museum is a collection tion. purchased from Kristalle but originally uscs The first announcement of the Fif- owned by a collector from Santa Fe. 93-248-Peholeum exploration plays and re- teenth New Mexico Mineral Sympo- Most of the material consistsof mineral source estimates, 1989,onshore : sium has been available since the Tucson specimens from the Harding and San Region 3, Colorado Plateau and Basin and Gem and Mineral Show. Copies were Pedro mines. Some of the new min- Range, edited by R. B. Powers, 199.3,ll2pp. from the San sent to mineral clubs, mineral dealers, erals are on display in Ac- 93-&4-Water-quality data fuan the New and Chaco Rivers and selectedalluvial aq- and universities in the four-comer states quisitions casein the museum. uifers, San fuan County, New Mexico, by C. R. Thorn, 193,37 pp.

May 1994 Nao Mexico Geology NewMexico Bureau of Mines with National Labs; NM Conference on andMineral Resources staff notes Effective May 31, 1994 the NMBMMR Sierra Blanca Basin"); and Neil White- will have three Assistant Directors, |ames head, III. Frank Kottlowski was a leader Barker, Ron Broadhead,and Bill i{ane- for the SEPM Permian Basin Section field berg. Other staff changesare: SusanWelch trip to the area has promoted been tb Manaser of Geo- Liquid Disposal TechnologiesConference logic ExtensionService; Beidi"yue, Com- (Mike Whitworth); Friends of the Pleis- pu,terTechnician (part time); Cindie tocene (Dave Love, fohn Hawley); Four Salisbury Cartographer II; Nancy Gil- Corners Oil & Gas Conference(Neil son, Assistant Editor. Anniversaries-ofour Whitehead); Albuquerque Gem & Min- staff with five or more years of service eral Show (Virginii Mclemore, "Gold in from March through Ma\rare:Iudv Vaiza, New Mexico; Virgil Lueth and Bob Eve- 20; Marshall Reitir anri Norina'tvleeks, leth, exhibit, "Silver and gold of New 19; |ohn Hawley, 17; Ruben Archuleta, Group relationship, southern San Juan Mexico"); NM Mine Regulationshearings 15; and Gretchen Hoffman and Richard Basin"); George Austin ("Clay mineral- (Frank Kottlowski, Bol Eveleth); Wat"er Chamberlin, 14. ogy of rock units of the El Morro National Quality Control Commission and WRRI The 1994 New Mexico Geolosical So- Monument, New Mexico, and its effecton Advisory Board (Lynn Brandvold); State ciety spring meetinq was held a-tMacev Mapping Advisory Committee (Dave Centei; Nllia Du;bar and Andreiv Love, chaired the meeting); NM Geo- graphic Information Council Spring Meeting (Glenn Jones,Dave Love, Fang Luo, Neil Whitehead); Petroleum Tech- nology Transfer Council, New Mexico re- gion (Ron Broadhead);Weapon Complex Waste Management Colloquium, (Abe Gundiler); Interdisciplinary Symposium on Morrison Formation (Orin Anderson, "Conchostrachanbiostratigraphy of Up- Broadhead,Paul Bauer, and Dave Love; per JurassicMorrison Formation");Geb- and Norma Meeks was in charge of logical Association of Canada (Virginia NMBMMR publication salesat the meet- Mclemore, "Fluid flow, alteration, and mg. epithermal mineralizationin the Steeple tended the AAPG Southwest Section Director Chapin participatedin several Rock district, New Mexico and Arizona" meeting: Lynn Brandvold ("CimarronSu- meetings: StrategicPlanning Committee and poster, "Petrology and mineral re- perfund Site C-arrizozo,NM: update");Ron retreatat ElephantButte; NM Consortium sourcesof alkalinerocks in the Cornudas Broadhead ('Petroleum geol

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