Robledo Mountains

Robledo Mountains

The Robledo Mountains are a mountain range in Doña Ana County, New Mexico just northeast of Las Cruces. These Mountains are home to the world famous Paleozoic Trackways Project. The Project involves numerous sites of Permian trackways. These trackways include prints of Dimetrodon, Edaphosaurus, Eryops, Cacops and many other small pelycosaurs.


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