Understanding and Planning for School Bomb Incidents (UPSBI) Course
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Understanding and Planning for School Bomb Incidents (UPSBI) Course

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une field, along with the plants a

adapted to des

veral types

of small animal

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have engulfed 275 s

quare miles of desert here and created the largest gypsum dune field in the world. The d

unes, brilliant and white, are ever changing. They grow, crest, then slump but always advance. Slowly but relentlessly the sand, driven by strong southwest winds, covers everything in its path. Within the extremely harsh environment of

the dune field, even plants and animals adapted to deser at New Mexico Tech:

idly enough

to survive burial by the mo

ving dunes, but several types of small animals have evolved white colorations to camouflage

them in th

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