FROM THE ARCHIVE
Protection of ruins urgent
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OCTOBER 26, 2000

Officials at the Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado say they are in a race against time to protect the park's Pueblo villages from rain and the upcoming winter.

The park has been taking steps to prevent erosion.

Get the Story:
Mesa Verde fights erosion after fires (The Denver Rocky Mountain News 10/26)

Relevant Links:
Mesa Verde National Park - www.nps.gov/meve/

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