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Air and water have made this slightly crunchy rifts in the sand at White Sands National Monument.
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Sunrise over the White Sands National Monument casts stark shadows over the rivulets of sand atop the large sand dunes.
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Micro dunes or rivulets sitting atop giant Gypsum sand dunes at White Sands National Park
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