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Desert has no significant vegetation. Coastal plain usually has lots of vegetation.

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What are the six physical divisions of India?

The six physical divisions of India are the Northern Mountains, Northern Plains, Peninsular Plateau, Indian Desert, Coastal Plains, and Islands. These regions vary in terms of topography, climate, and natural resources.


What is the difference between the great plains and the coastal plains?

the great plains is bigger than the coastal plains.


What is the Difference between northern plains and coastal plains?

The major distinguishing features of the northern plains and coastal plains are that the northern plains have varied elevation and low relief, while the coastal plains have low elevation and low relief. The coastal plains lie along the shore, but the northern plains are surrounded by land surface.


Why did Stephen long declare the great plains a desert?

Stephen Long declared the Great Plains a desert because he found the landscape monotonous and lacking in diversity. His expedition did not encounter significant bodies of water, and the soil appeared dry and unsuitable for agriculture. Long's perspective led him to label the region as the "Great American Desert."


What is the difference between the Sahara and the sahel?

The Sahara is a vast desert region in North Africa known for its arid climate and sandy landscapes, while the Sahel is a semi-arid transitional zone south of the Sahara that experiences periodic droughts and supports more vegetation. The Sahel acts as a buffer between the Sahara Desert and the more fertile savannas further south.

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What is the difference between Great plains and the central plains?

The Central Plains are a portion of the Great Plains.


Land between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains was nicknamed the?

It was nicknamed The Great Plains or the Great American Desert.


What is the difference between desert and wilderness?

The desert is a form of wilderness.


What is the difference between a desert and a coast?

Location.


What is the area of flat land between the Rocky Mountains and the Mississippi River called?

Once known as the Great American Desert it is known today as the Great Plains.


How is the environment of the Central Plains different from that of the Great Plains?

The difference is that the southern is more dry and hot mostly you can call it a (desert)and its not so grassy there so that's how their different.


What is one difference between the gulf coastal plains and the central plains?

one is hilly and the other is flat


What is the difference between a desert rat and a rat?

A desert rat is a gerbil. A rat, is a rat. Also, desert rats live in the desert in Egypt.


What is the difference between a Glock and a desert eagle?

Size and maker


How many people live in the Great Plains Desert?

Since there is no such place as the Great Plains Desert, nobody lives there.


What are some other biomes near Savanna Desert?

There is no such thing as a Savanna Desert. The savanna is a distinct biome from a desert. It is a transition zone between two biomes. In this case, between the Sahara Desert and the Serengeti plains (grasslands). Savannas generally receive more rainfall than a desert.


Name the large flatland between the rocky mountains and the Mississippi river?

The Great Plains