Monument NewsLocal news for Monument, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Trackways seek scientific foothold as Monument- October 19, 2007 "It's probably the single biggest accumulation of logs we know of. Before these logs were found, we knew about the footprints. Now what you're getting is a more complete picture of that ecosystem." New Mexico has 13 natural and historical treasures in the National Park System. If several local people get their wish, there will soon be 14, this one in our own backyard. via Las Cruces Sun-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/monument-nm/2007/10/trackways-seek-scientific-foothold-as-monume... Online Extra: Petrified forest beneath southern NM- October 11, 2007 "Before these logs were found, we knew about the footprints" There's more to the Robledo Mountains than meets the eye -- much, much more. Long buried under the stony mountains lies a petrified forest that holds clues to the forest, swamps and critters that roamed them ... via Deming Headlighthttp://www.topix.net/city/monument-nm/2007/10/online-extra-petrified-forest-beneath-southe... |