Caption

Las Cruces, New Mexico, Water-hungry pecan trees growing in the midst of a severe dought in the New Mexico desert. The extensive pecan farms around Las Cruces are watered by flooding orchards with irrigation water from the Rio Grande or by pumping water from underground

Date

Jun 28, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jim West

Reference

BRK25A86_006

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86,1Mb (9,6Mb) / 14,9in x 22,4in / 4480 x 6720 (300dpi)

Keywords

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