WHSA

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WHSA is the National Park Service code for White Sands National Park, a protected area in New Mexico known for its vast gypsum sand dunes.

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WHSA canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf National Park Service unit code ⓘ
protected area identifier ⓘ
containsFeature desert grasslands ⓘ
dune fields ⓘ
interdune areas ⓘ
playa lakes ⓘ
white gypsum sand dunes ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
designation National Park ⓘ
ecosystemType desert ecosystem ⓘ
featureClass national park ⓘ
governingBody U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
hasClimate arid climate ⓘ
hasConservationValue protection of desert flora and fauna ⓘ
protection of unique gypsum dune ecosystem ⓘ
hasHabitat Chihuahuan Desert habitat ⓘ
hasOfficialAbbreviationType NPS park code ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity hiking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
scenic driving ⓘ
sledding on sand dunes ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
isPartOf National Park System of the United States ⓘ
isProtectedFor ecological values ⓘ
geologic features ⓘ
scenic values ⓘ
knownFor largest gypsum dune field in the world ⓘ
vast gypsum sand dunes ⓘ
locatedIn Tularosa Basin ⓘ
southern New Mexico ⓘ
location New Mexico ⓘ
managesResource gypsum dune ecosystem ⓘ
managingAgency United States National Park Service ⓘ
previousDesignation White Sands National Monument ⓘ
primaryGeologicMaterial gypsum sand ⓘ
protectedAreaCategory IUCN Category II (National Park) ⓘ
refersTo White Sands National Park ⓘ
region American Southwest ⓘ
stateProtectedAreaSystem U.S. National Park System ⓘ
supportsSpecies desert-adapted animals ⓘ
desert-adapted plants ⓘ
tourismType geotourism ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
usedBy National Park Service information systems ⓘ
park management databases ⓘ
visitor information materials ⓘ

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