Tularosa Basin
(TOO-luh-ro-suh), desert basin in S N.Mex. and W
Texas; from the Rio Grande near El Paso extends N-S
c.130 mi/209 km,
20 mi/32 km-40 mi/64 km
wide. Sierra Oscura, San Andres, and Organ mts. to W; Sacramento and
Jicarilla mts. to E; the Malpais, volcanic lava field, in N; large
gypsum sand dunes of White Sands Natl. Monument in center.
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