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White Sands National Monument : ウィキペディア英語版
White Sands National Monument

The White Sands National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located about southwest of Alamogordo in western Otero County and northeastern Doña Ana County in the state of New Mexico, at an elevation of . The area is in the mountain-ringed Tularosa Basin and comprises the southern part of a field of white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals. It is the largest gypsum dune field in the world.〔http://www.nps.gov/whsa/naturescience/index.htm〕
==History==
The first exploration was led by a party of US Army officers in 1849.




The Mescalero Apache were already living in the area at the time. Hispanic families started farming communities in the area at Tularosa in 1861 and at La Luz in 1863.〔

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