Laguna Pueblo – New Mexico | Land Arts of the American West

Nearing geology overload, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Overlooking Jackpile MIne, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

On the mesa overlooking the valley that contains Jackpile Mine, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Animal tracks in radioactive water, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Curtis Francisco talking about the hydrology at Mesita Dam, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Water monitoring at Mesita Dam, which collects run off and sediments from the Jackpile Mine site, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Curtis Francisco talking about the hydrology at Mesita Dam, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Taking notes during with Curtis Francisco, Laguna Pueblo, Photo by Chris Taylor.

Overlooking the partially reclaimed mine area as rain falls, Jackpile Mine, New Mexico. Photo by Chris Taylor.

Crew at the edge, Paguate, New Mexico. Photo by Aida Salán Sierra.