A Black Range Christmas Tree

Authors

Thomas Lynch, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

October 1999

Comments

Published in Weber Studies 17.1 (1999), pp. 94-105. Also available online (text only): http://weberstudies.weber.edu/archive/Vol%2017.1/lynch.htm
Copyright 1999 Thomas Lynch.

Abstract

Driving north from Las Cruces on I-25, one departs the relative green of the sheltered town of tree-lined streets and enters stark desert. The view while skirting the southern edge of the Jornada del Muerto is hardly promising for an expedition, like ours, in search of a Christmas tree.