Celebrating Our Local Environment on the Pajarito Plateau
By Chick Keller The eastern part of the Jemez Volcano slopes down to the Rio Grande. The Pajarito Plateau interrupts
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Week 6, Day 1: Geology
Welcome to week six of Take It Outside! This week, there is a lot to celebrate! It’s the 50th anniversary
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The Geology of Los Alamos
Article and Images by Fraser and Cathy Goff In these days of quarantine, there’s no better time to explore the
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Week 5, Day 5: Water Infrastructure
You use water every day, but have you thought much about where it comes from? Learn about where our water
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How Los Alamos Gets Its Water
By Elizabeth Watts In Los Alamos county, we get our household water from an aquifer. But what is an aquifer?
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Week 5, Day 4: Water-wise Gardening
Residential water users in the United States use about 30% of their water outdoors, on their lawns and gardens. Today,
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Water-wise Garden Coming to the Nature Center
By Denise Matthews An underground web of life lives hidden away in the soil of every healthy garden. This community
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Week 5, Day 3: Water and the Landscape
Today’s Take It Outside post is about water and the landscape. This week’s activities are brought to you in partnership
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Week 5, Day 2: Water and History
Today’s Take It Outside post is about water — specifically the water on the Pajarito Plateau. This week’s activities are
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