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The largest desert in the world starts with 'A' - Antarctica. The second largest desert is the Sahara.
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What is the world 's largest desert?
The Sahara desert
Sandy area that starts with a s and a?
The Sahara, the world's largest desert.
What is the name of the largest desert in US?
The Great Basin Desert, the largest U. S. desert, covers an arid expanse of about 190000 square miles and is bordered by the Sierra Nevada Range on the west
What is the name of the largest desert that covers Africa' s southern end?
The Namib.
Which desert starting with an 's' spreads over parts of Northern Territory South Australia and Queensland?
This is the Simpson Desert.
In what country is the Great Victoria Desert located?
The Great Victoria Desert is in southern Australia.
What is the world's biggest and driest desert biome?
All deserts are dry, since a desert is defined as an area receiving less than 250 mm or 10 inches of precipitation per year. The world's largest desert is Antarctica. The Antarctic desert covers 13.9 million square kilometres, or almost 5.5 million square miles.However, when most people think of deserts the implied thought is that they are sand based not ice based. It is also not known as the Antarctica Desert because it is not referred to as such in the text books.The Sahara is the largest hot desert. It is in northern Africa and occupies over a quarter of Africa, covering 9.1 million square kilometres, or 3.5 million square miles. It is generally more recognised as a desert because its rate of evaporation exceeds the rate of precipitation, whereas the Antarctic has a very low evaporation rate.
Why is Patagonia a desert?
The Patagonia Desert is mainly in Argentina, although small parts of it lie in Chile. This is the seventh largest desert in the world, at 670,000 square kilometers.
In the 1400s who had the world and rsquos largest empire?
The Aztecs had the world's largest empire in the 1400's.
What is the longitude and latitude for the Great Victoria Desert?
The great Victoria Desert the largest desert in southwestern Australia. It is 134,653 square miles and has a latitude and longitude of 29.1522 degrees S, 129.2596 degrees E.
Are there any cities in the Sahara Desert?
Cairo, capital of Egypt, is the largest city in the Sahara Desert.
Why did Timbuktu flourish?
when the european explorers landed on the west african coast,they provided an alternative trade route across the sea,and the trade route across the world 's largest desert slowed down
