GEOGRAPHICAL AND GEOLOGICAL
SETTING
|| Geographical Setting || Geological Setting || Plate
Tectonics || Geological Concepts || Faults and Folds 1 and 2 ||
|| Geological Detective || Rock Types || A Brief Geological History of the Southwest ||
|| Geological Detective || Rock Types || A Brief Geological History of the Southwest ||
GEOGRAPHICAL
SETTING OF TUCSON, ARIZONA
General
location:
southeast Arizona (60 miles north of Mexico)
County: Pima
Ecosystem: Upland Subdivision of the Sonoran
Desert
Latitude/Longitude: 32°08'N latitude and 110°57'W
longitude
Elevation:
2548' at the international airport.
MAJOR MOUNTAINS SEEN FROM TUCSON
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