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This is a bi-national map showing the Lower Rio Grande Valley. The Rio Grande Valley is not a true valley, but a river delta. "Valley" is often used in the western United States to refer to a large expanse with rivers. Most such valleys, including the Rio Grande, have good agricultural production.
Map of the Middle Rio Grande Basin showing a section of the Rio Grande Valley (tan) before entering the Socorro Basin to the south. The entire Rio Grande Valley in New Mexico follows the Rio Grande Rift, a structural rift caused by the westward extension of the continental basement of the Western United States during the past 35 million years.
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Rare first state of Giovan Battista Nicolosi's four sheet map of North America, the first printed map to accurately depict the course of the Rio Grande (named Rio Escondido) flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. In 1519, a Spanish naval expedition along the northeastern coast of Mexico charted the mouths of several rivers including the Rio Grande.
North of Monte Vista, Colorado: Stoeber Lane Bridge Stoeber Lane Near Monte Vista, Colorado: County Road 5N Bridge Sevenmile Plaza, Colorado: Oak Street Bridge: Oak Street Del Norte, Colorado: County Road 17 Crossing Rio Grande County, Colorado: County Road 18 Crossing Rio Grande County, Colorado: Alder Creek Road Bridge Alder Creek Road South ...
The Rio Grande follows this rift for much of its course. The Rio Grande rift is a north-trending continental rift zone. It separates the Colorado Plateau in the west from the interior of the North American craton on the east. [1] The rift extends from central Colorado in the north to the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, in the south. [2]
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