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Map of the Tularosa Basin (light blue) and its landmarks, in southern New Mexico and West Texas, U.S.
White gypsum sand and Yucca (Yucca elata) plants, in Tularosa Basin at White Sands National Park.

The Tularosa Basin is a graben basin in the Basin and Range Province and within the Chihuahuan Desert, east of the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico and West Texas, in the Southwestern United States.

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Tularosa Basin

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The Tularosa Basin is a graben basin in the Basin and Range Province and within the Chihuahuan Desert, east of the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico and...

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White Sands National Park

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Range. The park covers 145,762 acres (227.8 sq mi; 589.9 km2) in the Tularosa Basin, including the southern 41% of a 275 sq mi (710 km2) field of white...

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Alamogordo Museum of History

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The Tularosa Basin Museum of History, formerly the Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum, is a history museum holding a collection of historical photographs...

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Endorheic basin

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number of desert endorheic basins including: The Tularosa Basin, a rift valley. Zuñi Salt Lake, a maar. The Mimbres River Basin, in Grant County. Lago Enriquillo...

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Gemsbok

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State Department of Game and Fish decided to introduce gemsbok to the Tularosa Basin, New Mexico, in the United States. Ninety-three were released from 1969...

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Oryx

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population would never grow beyond 500 to 600 and would remain within the Tularosa Basin. However, the animals proved to be extremely opportunistic, and quickly...

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White Sands Test Facility

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White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) is a U.S. government rocket engine test facility and a resource for testing and evaluating potentially hazardous materials...

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List of endorheic basins

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Willcox Playa (Arizona) Zuni Salt Lake (New Mexico) Tularosa Basin (New Mexico, Texas) Guzmán Basin (Chihuahua, Mexico, southwestern New Mexico) Bolsón...

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White Sands fossil footprints

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61 footprints are located at the shore of an ice age era lake in the Tularosa Basin. The tracks are associated with those of extinct megafauna, such as...

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Organ Mountains

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The Organ Mountains (also known as La Sierra de los Órganos) are a rugged mountain range in southern New Mexico in the Southwestern United States. Organ...

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Victorio Peak

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Apaches in 1880. The entrance to the Hembrillo Basin, Hembrillo Canyon, opens eastwards into the Tularosa Basin and White Sands National Park. The Canyon is...

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Orogrande Basin

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middle Pennsylvanian deposition in the basin. The Orogrande Basin was centered on the present-day Tularosa Basin. Moore, B.J. (1982). Analyses of natural...

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Holloman Air Force Base

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 1949, the school system did so. Holloman is located in New Mexico's Tularosa Basin between the Sacramento and San Andres mountain ranges. The base is about...

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White Sands Missile Range

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400 km2) McGregor Range Complex at Fort Bliss to the south (southeast Tularosa Basin and on Otero Mesa) making them contiguous areas for military testing...

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Teapot Dome scandal

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Fall. Further, Doheny's corporation foreclosed on Fall's home in the Tularosa Basin, New Mexico, because of "unpaid loans" that turned out to be that same...

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List of national parks of the United States

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Park Service. Retrieved November 4, 2012. "Must See Highlights: Badwater Basin". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2018. "Death Valley National...

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San Andres Mountains

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The San Andres Mountains are a mountain range in the southwestern U.S. state of New Mexico, in the counties of Socorro, Sierra, and Doña Ana. The range...

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Holloman High Speed Test Track

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The Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT) is a United States Department of Defense/Air Force aerospace ground test facility located at Holloman Air Force...

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Carrizozo volcanic field

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the west side of Carrizozo, New Mexico, on the northern part of the Tularosa Basin between Sierra Blanca to the southeast and the Oscura Mountains to the...

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Michael McGarrity

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Waters Exemplary Literary Achievement Award, 2015 Tularosa (1996) — White Sands Missile Range, Tularosa Basin Mexican Hat (1997) — Gila Wilderness in southwestern...

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Jornada del Muerto

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name given by the Spanish conquistadors to the Jornada del Muerto desert basin, and the almost waterless 90-mile (140 km) trail across the Jornada beginning...

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