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Hogback

NM, USA
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Steeply dipping strata define the western edge of the San Juan basin while to the west older geologic formations are exposed toward the Defiance uplift thousands of feet beneath younger rock units. Vast coal, uranium, oil and gas resources occur in the strata buried within the basin.



Last updated: 10/12/2009 15:10:00