Delaware Basin

The Delaware Basin in West Texas and southern New Mexico is famous for holding large oil fields and for exposing a fossilized reef. Guadalupe Mountains National Park and Carlsbad Caverns National Park protect part of the basin. It is part of the larger Permian Basin, itself part of the Mid-continent Oil Field.

Related Topics:
West Texas - New Mexico - Guadalupe Mountains National Park - Carlsbad Caverns National Park - Permian Basin - Mid-continent Oil Field

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