Earth and Planetary Sciences ETDs

Publication Date

Spring 5-20-1960

Abstract

A vertical magnetic survey of a part of the Albuquerque basin was made in the fall and winter of 1959 to test the feasibility of detecting major faults in the Precambrian basement rocks.

Degree Name

Earth and Planetary Sciences

Level of Degree

Masters

Department Name

Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences

First Committee Member (Chair)

Vincent Cooper Kelley

Second Committee Member

Abraham Rosenzweig

Third Committee Member

J. Paul Fitzsimmons

Language

English

Keywords

Rio Grande Depression, Magnetic Survey, Magnetic Methods, Terrestrial Magnetism

Document Type

Thesis

mgonigle_fig_7.tif (123032 kB)
Vertical Intensity Magnetic Profiles

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Vertical Intensity Magnetic Profiles 2

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Tectonic map of the eastern border of the Albuquerque basin

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