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11 Things to Know Before Visiting White Sands National Park, NM
Clambering up gypsum sand dunes in White Sands National Park in New Mexico, I half expected to see Will Smith dragging an ...
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What gives the sand at White Sands National Park its color?
According to park officials, it’s because the sand is made of gypsum, a soft, white mineral that breaks down easily and dissolves in water. The park said their gypsum came from the floor of an ...
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White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico Land Conservancy and State Land Office unite to safeguard 60,000 acres of land
In partnership with the Department of Defense, White Sands Missile Range has successfully taken action to preserve 60,000 acres of the Chupadera Mesa, ...
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The entire dune field is a massive 275 square miles (by comparison, the second-largest gypsum dune field in the world, Cuatro Ciénegas in Mexico, is only 8 square miles). Hiking and sledding over this ...
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Feds, state, Land Conservancy partner to protect land near White Sands
About 60,000 acres of state-owned land near White Sands will be protected from future development thanks to an agreement between the New Mexico Land Conservancy, the State Land Office and the U.S ...
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New Mexico State University holds Artificial Intelligence course for White Sands Missile Range and fellow ATEC employees
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M. (February 5, 2025) – On Jan.31, New Mexico State University hosted White Sands Missile Range employees enrolled in the five-week Classified Ready Employment ...
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What gives the sand at White Sands National Park its color?
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