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Does the Atacama Desert experience physical weathering or chemical weathering?
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∙ 11y ago
Since it rarely rains in the Atacama, nearly all weathering would be physical weathering caused by the wind.
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When was The Atacama Experience created?
The Atacama Experience was created on 2007-05-08.
What are some physical features of Peru?
the Atacama desert
What is valuable in the Atacama Desert?
Today the main source of income for Chile is the mining of copper in the Atacama Desert. Up until the 1940s the chief mineral mined in the Atacama were nitrates. The mines closed when a process was developed to produce nitrates by a chemical process that was less costly than mining.
What mineral is taken from the Atacama Desert?
Today the main source of income for Chile is the mining of copper in the Atacama Desert. Up until the 1940s the chief mineral mined in the Atacama were nitrates. The mines closed when a process was developed to produce nitrates by a chemical process that was less costly than mining.
What physical feature of Latin America is located 20 Degree South and 70 Degree West?
Atacama Desert.
What type of natural resources are located in the Atacama Desert?
Today the main source of income for Chile is the mining of copper in the Atacama Desert. Up until the 1940s the chief mineral mined in the Atacama were nitrates. The mines closed when a process was developed to produce nitrates by a chemical process that was less costly than mining.
What are three important physical features found along the west coast of South America?
Three important physical features found along the west coast of South America include the Andes Mountains, Atacama Desert, and Lake Titicaca. The Andes cover 5,500 miles along the west coast, the Atacama Desert is in Chile, and Lake Titicaca is in Peru.
Is San Pedro De Atacama in the Atacama desert?
Yes it is located in the Atacama Desert.
Is San Pedro de Atacama the same as the Atacama Desert?
San Pedro de Atacama is a small town in the Atacama Desert with about 5000 inhabitants.
Do tornadoes occur in every place?
No. Only in regions that get thunderstorms. Polar climates and areas of extreme desert (such as the Atacama) do not experience tornadoes.
Which deserts are located in Chile?
The large desert in northern Chile is the Atacama Desert. The Atacama is the driest non-polar desert in the world.
How far is the Atacama?
How far is the Atacama from what? Please be specific.
