A couple walks along the top of White Sands National Monument in Alamogordo, New Mexico. It is world's largest gypsum dunefield.

A couple walks along the top of White Sands National Monument in Alamogordo, New Mexico. It is world's largest gypsum dunefield. Stock Photo
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Neala McCarten / Alamy Stock Photo

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HM4012

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39.4 MB (2.3 MB Compressed download)

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4320 x 3184 px | 36.6 x 27 cm | 14.4 x 10.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

18 March 2014

Location:

White Sands National Monument, New Mexico

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Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of gypsum sand have engulfed 275 square miles of desert, creating the world's largest gypsum dunefield. White Sands National Monument preserves a major portion of this unique dunefield, and opens it up for playing. along with the plants and animals that live here.