Stratigraphic sections of Mississippian Formations of the Sacramento Mountains: Supplement 6 from "Stratigraphy of the Escarpment of the Sacramento Mountains, Otero County, New Mexico" (Thesis)

The Sacramento Mountains constitute a sharply asymmetrical cuesta at the eastern edge of the Basin and Range Province in south central New Mexico. The escarpment rises abruptly for more than a mile above the desert plains of the Tularosa Basin. From the crest, near 10,000 feet, the surface slopes ge