Hydrogeologist Profiled by NM Water Resources Research Institute
May 5, 2022
The April 2022 newsletter published by the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute profiled New Mexico Bureau of Geology Hydrogeologist Dr. Talon Newton, whose work focuses on water chemistry, working with groundwater recharge models, and cave and karst hydrogeology. Within the Aquifer Mapping Program, Newton’s research projects include the hydrogeology of the Snowy River Passage in Ft. Stanton Cave, modeling recharge in the Salt Basin, and water quality monitoring in the Animas River following the Gold King Mine spill in 2015.