MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF MAT COLLECTED IN A SMALL LAVA TUBE AT EL MALPAIS, WEST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 1993

Summary

A mat was recovered in a small lava tube in the western portion of El

Malpais in west-central New Mexico. The mat was covered with ice on the floor

of the cave at the time of recovery and appeared to have been prehistoric.

Microsccpic analysis was undertaken to identify the construction material of the

mat.

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MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF MAT COLLECTED IN A SMALL LAVA TUBE AT EL MALPAIS, WEST-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO. Linda Scott Cummings. 1993 ( tDAR id: 375483) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8D799M0

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