Exploring the Earth and Sky of the West

Jemez Mountains, New Mexico Photography

  • Tyuonyi Pueblo, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
  • Macaw petroglyph, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico
  • Prairie dog, Valles Caldera, New Mexico
  • East Fork of the Jemez River, Valles Caldera, New Mexico
  • Sulfur deposits in a geothermal area within Valles Caldera National Preserve. The Yellowstone like landscape of bleached rock, hot springs, and mudpots belies the volcanic origin of the region.
  • Entrance to Valles Caldera National Preserve on a beautiful early-July afternoon.
  • Weathering of the Bandelier Tuff, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico