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Tuff, tephra, tufa, travertine: what’s the difference?

Our visitors to Northern New Mexico aren’t here very long before they hear the “T” words tossed around. You arrange a visit to Bandelier National Monument and find yourself driving among the most unusual-colored cliffs you’ve ever seen: When you … Continue reading

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