NM Tech Researchers and Bosque Revegetation Project
By George Zamora

New Mexico Tech geoscientists currently are conducting a study of soil and groundwater salinities at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, hoping to provide essential information to habitat managers who are starting to revegetate some of the 4,000 acres of the refuge which were burned during last spring's bosque wildfires. View Entire Article »

Seismic Waves Shed Light on Magma Body
By George Zamora

Geophysicists at New Mexico Tech have been using refinements in data analysis and an expanded seismic-monitoring network to redraw the boundaries and origins of a thin, yet extensive, horizontal layer of molten rock that lies about 11 miles below the surface of the middle Rio Grande valley, between Socorro and Bernardo. View Entire Article »