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What is the difference between the Gobi Desert and the Atacama Desert?
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The Patagonian Desert (260,000 square miles) is much larger than the Atacama Desert (54,000 square miles).
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What deserts is in the US Atacama Mojave Sahara Gobi?
The Mojave Desert is in the United States.
What are some deserts outside the US?
Some deserts not in the United States:Antarctica,Sahara,Gobi Desert,Thar Desert,Arabian Desert,Atacama Desert,Patagonian Desert
What is desert that starts with a g?
Arabian Desert Antarctic Desert Atacama Desert
What is the difference between Gobi and Sahara desert?
The Sahara Desert is a hot desert located in Africa while the Gobi Desert is a cold desert located in Asia (China and Mongolia).
What are 5 different deserts around the world?
Antarctic Desert in Antarctica,Sahara in Africa,Atacama Desert in South America,Gobi Desert in China and Mongolia,Mojave Desert in the United States
How is the Gobi Desert different from the Atacama Desert?
The Gobi Desert is a cold winter desert that has hot summers and bitterly cold winters. The Atacama is a cool coastal desert with no temperature extremes. It is mild all year.
What desert is futhest north the Gobi desert the Nubian desert or the Atacama?
There is snow every where in a desert
What is the difference between the Amazon rainforest and the Atacama Desert?
Both of them owe their existence to the Andes Mountains and both are high plateaus between two mountain ranges.The Altiplano is much colder than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano receives more precipitation than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano has considerably more vegetation than the Atacama Desert.The Altiplano has a much higher average elevation than the Atacama Desert.
Which is the coldest - the Sahara or the Gobi?
The Sahara Desert is hotter than the Atacama Desert, it's larger than the Atacama Desert and it has more life, but the Atacama Desert is much drier. The Atacama Desert is the driest place on Earth, with an average of less than a millimetre of the rain.
What is the name of a cold desert?
Antarctica, Gobi, Atacama are all cold deserts.
Which is bigger - the gobi desert or the Arabian desert?
neither, actually there the same in length
Where are deserts cold?
Antarctica, the Gobi, the Atacama, the Patagonian Desert are all cold deserts.
What deserts is in the US Atacama Mojave Sahara Gobi?
The Mojave Desert is in the United States.
Why are there hot deserts but not cold ones?
There are a number of cold deserts: Antarctica, Patagonian Desert, Atacama Desert, Great Basin Desert, Gobi Desert for example.
What are some deserts outside the US?
Some deserts not in the United States:Antarctica,Sahara,Gobi Desert,Thar Desert,Arabian Desert,Atacama Desert,Patagonian Desert
What is desert that starts with a g?
Arabian Desert Antarctic Desert Atacama Desert
What is the desert that goes through china and Mongolia?
The Gobi Desert. P.S. I think its sorta stupid that in the related questions there is a question that asks, 'What desert is located between China and Mongolia.' Same question, same answer.
