The Arroyo Ojito Formation is a late Miocene geologic formation exposed near Albuquerque, New Mexico. It records deposition of sediments in the Albuquerque Basin of the Rio Grande Rift after full integration of the Rio Grande through the basin.[1][2]
^Connell et al. 1999.
^Connell 2008.
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The ArroyoOjitoFormation is a late Miocene geologic formation exposed near Albuquerque, New Mexico. It records deposition of sediments in the Albuquerque...
conglomerate with occasional small boulders. The formation lies disconformably on the ArroyoOjitoFormation and its top beds are gravels capping the Llano...
formation overlies the Zia Formation and interfingers with the overlying ArroyoOjitoFormation. One of the ash beds within the formation yielded a K-Ar age of...
within Ojito Wilderness show evidence of habitation going back millions of years. Many types of fossils are found in the Jurassic-era Morrison Formation sandstone...
tribe who rose against the Spaniards in 1584. Composed of geological formations of the Jurassic period, the San Lorenzo Canyon, located southeast of Saltillo...
Cattle Company owned and operated Rancho Milpitas and neighboring Rancho Los Ojitos. William Randolph Hearst's Piedmont Land and Cattle Company acquired the...
Continuing the military pressure on hostile and unaligned tribes; Pursuing the formation of alliances with friendly tribes; and promoting economic dependency with...
to 50 ft (1.5 to 15.2 m) flowed downhill using old water ways, called arroyos, which eventually formed triangular, peninsula shaped channels that flowed...
grade of 30 feet per mile (6 m/km); it is bisected by the Chaco Wash, an arroyo that rarely has water. The canyon's main aquifers were too deep to be of...
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