High Desert Field Guides

Reading List - "Valles Caldera: Map..."

Here is a list of books which includes additional information on the Caldera, Jemez Mountains and the Rio Grande Rift.


Valle Grande: a history of the Baca Location No. 1

Craig Martin, Los Alamos, New Mexico, All Sessions, 2003. This is probably the most comprehensive history of the Caldera and area.

Valles Caldera: a vision for New Mexico's national preserve

William deBuys & Don J. Usner, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Museum of New Mexico Press, 2006. This book contains many beautiful photographs of the Caldera.