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Banner Images

This is a random assortment of the images that are used to create our rotating page banners (as above). These images are also included in our more general Image Gallery, and some may also be featured as our Image of the Day.

Click on any image below to start a slideshow. For more information about images, click the "more details" links below (or any banner).


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Guadalupe Mountain Cross Section
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View down Virgin Canyon towards the Sandia and Manzano mountains
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Chalcedony on Pyrolusite
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View from the flanks of Cabezon Peak
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Steve Cather Speaking at the 2014 NMGS Fall Field Conference
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Rio San Jose
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San Mateo Mountains Sunrise
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Monsoon rain over the Gallina Valley, Sandoval County
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Mount Taylor, a large strato-volcano near Grants, NM, viewed from I-40.
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Backscatter electron image of zeolite filling a vesicle in a find--grained basalt.
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Drone view upstream from below Archuleta Ranch on the Rio Chama
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Steamboat Butte
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Looking downstream from Big Eddy on the Rio Chama
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Northern Sandia Mountains
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Hauling Potash From an Underground Mine
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Cabezon Peak from the east side of the San Ysidro anticline
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San Mateo Mountains
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The Rio Grande Gorge at Pilar, New Mexico
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Crossbedding in sandstone, northern Fra Cristobal Mountains
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Space cows of the VLA