Chihuahuan Desert, Carlsbad Caverns Natl Park, NM
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 32° 11.466 W 104° 24.055
13S E 556469 N 3561775
This sign provides details of the tough plants and animals that survive in this harsh climate.
Waymark Code: WMD02F
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Rabbitto
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"Carlsbad Caverns National Park is located in a finger of the Chihuahuan Desert, one of the four great deserts in western North America."

Read the sign to learn how the local plants, mainly lechuguilla agave, yucca, and sotol, have special leaves.
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