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Soil Geomorphic Record of Climate Change and Quaternary Landscape Evolution in Southern New Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert)

Entry ID: USDA0403

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Summary

Abstract: The "Soil Geomorphic Record of Climate Change and Quaternary Landscape
Evolution in Southern New Mexico (Chihuahuan Desert)" database tracks natural
cycles of climate change and quaternary landscape evolution in southern New
Mexico using soil-geomorphic studies.

Collection Organization: New Mexico State University

Collection Methodology: Landscape stability and soil formation depends on the
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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 34.17

S: 13.05

E: -85.18

W: -118.48

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1950-01-01

Paleo Temporal Coverage

Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > CENOZOIC > QUATERNARY

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW MEXICO

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL CHEMISTRY

AGRICULTURE > SOILS > SOIL CLASSIFICATION

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

Quality Inter-lab analysis.

Ancillary Keywords

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

ARID REGIONS

Originating Center

NMSU

Data Center

Agronomy & Horticulture, College of Agriculture and Home Economics, New Mexico State University

Data Center URL: http://aghort.nmsu.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: H. CURTIS MONGER Phone: 505-646-3405 Fax: 505-646-6041 Email: cmonger at nmsu.edu Contact Address: New Mexico State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics Department of Agronomy and Horticulture Pedology Lab Box 30001, Dept. 3Q City: Las Cruces Province or State: NM Postal Code: 88003-8003 Country: USA

Personnel

H. CURTIS MONGER

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 505-646-3405

Fax: 505-646-6041

Email: cmonger at nmsu.edu

Contact Address:

New Mexico State University

College of Agriculture and Home Economics

Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Pedology Lab

Box 30001, Dept. 3Q

City: Las Cruces

Province or State: NM

Postal Code: 88003-8003

Country: USA

Publications/References

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2008-02-27

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