<p>Chosa Draw Area of Critical Environmental Concern, New Mexico
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The Chosa Draw Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) contains 2,200 acres of hydrologically-important gypsum karst. The area has been determined to have one of the densest concentrations of karst features, including Parks Ranch Cave, which at 4.3 miles in length is the second longest gypsum cave in the Western hemisphere. The area contains many significant caves, sinking streams, springs, and numerous sink holes. The area is sensitive to soil erosion and surface disturbing activities.
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