An Introduction to the Geology of

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico

White Sands National Monument

Links:

White Sands National Monument home page

National Park Service - Geology of White Sands

Citations of Technical Papers:

KOTTLOWSKI, F.E., LINDSAY, R.F., LEMONE, D.V., and SOREGHAN, G.S., 1994, Field trip road logs, Day 1: Hembrillo Basin and White Sands, in Garber, R.A., and Keller, D.R., eds., Field Guide to the Paleozoic Section of the San Andres Mountains: Midland, TX, Permian Basin Section-SEPM Publication 94-35, p. 1-16.

LeMONE, D.V., 1987, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, in Rocky Mountain Section of the Geological Society of America: Boulder, CO, Geological Society of America Centennial Field Guide Volume 2, p. 451-454.

LEMONE, D.V., 1994, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, in Garber, R.A., and Keller, D.R., eds., Field Guide to the Paleozoic Section of the San Andres Mountains: Midland, TX, Permian Basin Section-SEPM Publication 94-35, p. 155-158.

McKEE, E.D., 1966, Structures of dunes at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico (and a comparison with structures of dunes from other selected areas): Sedimentology, v. 7, p. 3-69.

McKEE, E.D., and DOUGLASS, J.R., 1971, Growth and movement of dunes at White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, U. S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 750-D, p. D108-D114.

McKEE, E.D., and MOIOLA, R., J,, 1975, Geometry and growth of White Sands dune field, New Mexico: U. S. Geological Survey Journal of Research, v. 3, p. 59-66.

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