Bureau of Land Management Mudgetts WSA (9472168088)
Summary
The Mudgetts Wilderness Study Area is located in southern New Mexico about 30 miles (48 km) southwest of the city of Carlsbad. The WSA is contiguous with Carlsbad Wilderness (managed by the National Park Service). The area is characterized by steeply rolling limestone hills and canyons covered in desert shrubs and cactus with scattered sotol, agave, and juniper. The region is known for its diverse vegetation, scenic vistas and caves.
Photo: Bob Wick, BLM California
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Date
30/08/2011
Source
Bureau of Land Management
Copyright info
public domain