Stratigraphic description of the Tr-4 unconformity in west-central New Mexico and eastern Arizona

New Mexico Geology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Heckert, Andrew B ^a   Lucas, Spencer G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE   (United States)

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