White Sands National Monument

Dune Life Nature Trail

Unknown dune plant.

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Dune Life Nature Trail

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Soaptree Yucca

Yucca elata

Dune Life Nature Trail, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

The dunes are composed of gypsum particles.

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Debbie

There were very few people this time of year.

Alkali Flat, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

Dune edge.

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Grass

Sunshine through the grass.

Alkali Flat, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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Alkali Flat

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico, December 8, 2008

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