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There are two major deserts, both located in northern Mexico:

  • Sonoran Desert
  • Chihuahuan Desert

Within the Sonoran desert is the only dune desert, the Gran Desierto de Altar.

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If you are refering to the southwest United States, there are five major deserts:

Great Basin Desert

Chihuahuan Desert

Sonoran Desert

Colorado Plateau Desert

Mojave Desert

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Much of southern New Mexico is covered by the Chihuahuan Desert. The northwest corner of the state is part of the Colorado Plateau Desert.

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The Great Basin Desert and the Mojave Desert are the deserts of Nevada.

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There are two major deserts that enter New Mexico: The Chihuahuan Desert in the south and the Colorado Plateau Desert in the northwest.

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