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Canyons, gorges, dinosaur tracks, abandoned mining towns, exposed faults, prairies and mountains … here are a few geological suggestions of where to have fun this summer.  Go see Cambrian limestone thrust over Jurassic dunes, or take in the modern dunes on one of North America's remaining undeveloped barrier islands. 
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cover Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is New Mexico's newest national monument, designated as such by President Clinton on Jan. 17. Fifty miles north of Albuquerque, the monument sits in the Pajarito Plateau and is a wilderness of water- and wind-shaped pumice, ash and tuff deposited 6 to 7 million years ago from the nearby Valles Caldera. To learn more, visit www.nm.blm.gov/www/aufo/tent_rocks/tent_rocks.html. Photo by M'Lee Beazley of the Bureau of Land Management. departments.html
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