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Galisteo Basin. Coordinates: 35°27′32″N 105°58′12″W. The Galisteo Basin is a surface basin and a closely related groundwater basin in north-central New Mexico. Its primary watercourse is the Galisteo River or Galisteo Creek, a perennial stream, for part of its course, that flows from the eastern highlands down into the Rio Grande ...
Area code. 505. FIPS code. 35-27970. GNIS feature ID. 2408272 [2] Galisteo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States. It is part of the Santa Fe, New Mexico Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 253 at the 2010 census.
San Lazaro is an archaeological site of pueblos in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Located in the basin of the Galisteo River south of Santa Fe, it was home to a clan of the Tanoan peoples at the time of Spanish colonial contact in the 16th century. It was abandoned in the aftermath of the Spanish reconquest of the area after the 1680 Pueblo ...
Patrick Mehaffy created his 1988 sculpture "Desert Song #2" using dirt from the Galisteo Basin and barbed wire. "It's very literal," Waguespack said. "It references classical sculpture like Venus ...
The Galisteo Formation is primarily fluvial sandstone and mudstone, with small amounts of conglomerate, freshwater limestone, and sedimentary tuff. It crops out over a limited area between Sandia Crest and the southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains, with an outlier at the eastern feet of the San Miguel subrange of the Jemez Mountains.
In 1912 they began work in New Mexico's Galisteo Basin, south of Santa Fe. [2] Nelson pioneered the technique of stratigraphic excavation in America. During his work in the Galisteo Basin, he dug a series of 1-foot levels in trash mounds at archeological sites, classified all the pot shards he found into seven types, and calculated their ...
Total capacity. 152,600 acre-feet. Galisteo Dam (National ID # NM00002) is a dam in Santa Fe County, New Mexico . The earthen dam was constructed in 1970 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 164 feet (50 m) and 2,820 feet (860 m) long at its crest. [1] Built solely for flood control and sediment impoundment on Galisteo ...
Mar. 11—Four Santa Fe entities collected a combined $80,000 in the first distribution of state Outdoor Marketing Grant funds from the New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division. In total, the ...