USGS Navajo Nation Studies
Map of Study Area
Bedrock Mapping
Surficial Mapping
Land Surface Changes
Vegetation
Drought Conditions 1999-2005
Traditional Knowledge and the Native Perspective
Project Participants
Web Links
Selected References
Publications &
Presentations
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Tsezhin Bii', the name of this area in the Navajo language means "within black rocks".
The black rocks, a result of past volcanic activity, are less resistant to erosion than
the surrounding sedimentary layers that have weathered away.
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